As economist Thomas Sowell wrote: “There are no solutions. There are only trade-offs.”
Muradhat Zitat gemachtvor 5 Jahren
THE WISDOM OF LIFE CONSISTS IN THE ELIMINATION OF NON-ESSENTIALS.
moiixxmhat Zitat gemachtvor 5 Jahren
The idea that we can have it all and do it all is not new. This myth has been peddled for so long, I believe virtually everyone alive today is infected with it. It is sold in advertising. It is championed in corporations. It is embedded in job descriptions that provide huge lists of required skills and experience as standard. It is embedded in university applications that require dozens of extracurricular activities.
What is new is how especially damaging this myth is today, in a time when choice and expectations have increased exponentially. It results in stressed people trying to cram yet more activities into their already overscheduled lives.
Maria Molanohat Zitat gemachtvor 5 Jahren
It creates corporate environments that talk about work/life balance but still expect their employees to be on their smart phones 24/7/365
Maria Molanohat Zitat gemachtvor 5 Jahren
If you don’t prioritize your life, someone else will.
Сабина Нуртаеваhat Zitat gemachtvor 7 Jahren
Less but better. A more fitting definition of Essentialism would be hard to come by.
madinoteshat Zitat gemachtvor 8 Jahren
Done is better than perfect
madinoteshat Zitat gemachtvor 8 Jahren
Essentialists see trade-offs as an inherent part of life, not as an inherently negative part of life.
madinoteshat Zitat gemachtvor 8 Jahren
very few things are essential
b2512626336hat Zitat gemachtvorgestern
preference is for inspirational literature, though such a choice is a personal one. But for the interested, here are some to consider: Zen, the Reason of Unreason; The Wisdom of Confucius; the Torah; the Holy Bible; Tao, t