Try It Now: Make a To Do Today Sheet

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Get a pen, a piece of paper, your kitchen timer, and the Activity Inventory sheet that you just created. Wind up the clock to five minutes. Write the header “To Do Today” at the top of the sheet, and start to think about activities you believe you’ll do during the rest of this day.

Look first at your Activity Inventory sheet. Consider whether there are items that you have not entered there. For example:

  • Soccer drive Edda

  • Dinner cook

  • Call sister

Do not write too many things without thinking about whether it is a reasonable commitment to complete all activities. Do not stop this exercise until the clock rings. ...

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