Lift Off

‘Our instinct is to externalize the forces that are holding us back, but, in fact, that's not the problem, is it?’

Seth Godin

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Time is the ultimate scarce resource, which makes ‘time management’ such a fascinating concept. Contrary to popular belief, you cannot buy time, all you can do is displace it from somewhere else. There are 1040 minutes in a day, day in, day out. One of the most important aspects of ‘time management’ is not how to manage it, but how to eke out the best experience you can in the limited time you have available to you.

How do you spend it? There can be a tendency towards inertia and reality TV. Things that you know ...

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