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Episode 2362:

Kristine Klussman highlights the distinction between urgent and important tasks, explaining how we often prioritize the former, leaving the latter neglected. She encourages a focus on non-urgent, meaningful activities such as creative pursuits, personal reflection, and nurturing relationships that bring lasting fulfillment, even though their benefits aren't immediately measurable.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.kristineklussman.com/prioritize-urgent-important/ & https://www.kristineklussman.com/what-is-self-connection/

Quotes to ponder:

"We hardly ever make the time for the kinds of activities that have the biggest impact on life satisfaction: the ones that are truly important."

"Yet ignoring these important activities to address only urgent matters is a recipe for an unsatisfying existence."

"The key to authentic connection is tending to these important activities regularly, despite the many urgent demands on our time."

Episode references:

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: https://www.amazon.com/Habits-Highly-Effective-People/dp/0743269519

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