18 April · A list is not a verdict.

Fear

My task list keeps growing faster than I can finish it.

A little room to breathe.18 April

Fear

“Solve one problem. Then the next one, then the next.”

Mark Watney — The Martian, 2015Drew Goddard's published shooting screenplay, p. 114; wording of screenplayRead the source ↗

A list is not a verdict.

A growing list can reflect a crowded week rather than a lack of effort. When everything sits together, buying toothpaste can feel as urgent as meeting a deadline; sorting the demands may be kinder than working faster.

ONE SMALL STEP

Mark one task as necessary today and move one to a later date.

A little room to breathe.18 April

A spark of light in your day.

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