When to keep going and when to let go

Getting the most done that you possibly can is about -persevering – with the right things – and therefore, dropping other things. In this chapter, we shall see how a focus on the right thing feels good, how it returns better results, and how special times can enhance your ability to focus and get more done.

In the first section of this chapter, you will learn about ‘flow’ – a state of optimum concentration and happiness in which getting things done seems to be effortless and enjoyable. In the second section, we will consider why it is important to focus if you want to excel at anything, and we will examine how to evaluate your time investments ...

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