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How to Stop Wasting Energy and Achieve More With Less Effort
The relationship between effort and reward is not one-to-one
“Most people assume the relationship between effort and reward is one-to-one. We think that working twice as long will produce twice the results. That caring about a relationship twice as much will make everyone feel twice as loved. That yelling your point twice as loud will make you twice as right… this is almost never true.” -Mark Manson
Many people have the wrong idea about what it takes to achieve the things they in want in life. They’re thinking in terms of ‘more.’
More readers needs more writing. More happiness needs more possessions. More weight loss needs more exercise.
Usually, all this just leads to a bunch huffing and puffing and never really getting anywhere.
But what if there was another way?
What if less meant more?
Let’s see.
You’ll Never Make Substantial Progress If Your Life is Out of Alignment
“The fastest way to move forward in life is not doing more. It starts with stopping the behaviors holding you back.”…