Subtract
9 months ago
- #minimalism
- #productivity
- #mindset
- Life can be improved by adding or subtracting, but the world encourages adding for its own benefit.
- The 'adding mindset' is ingrained, making it hard to consider removing things to achieve goals.
- Unsuccessful people often have conflicting priorities, distractions, and emotional obstacles.
- Successful people maintain narrow focus, avoid time-wasters, and say no to most things.
- Overconsumption is a bigger problem than scarcity; many have too much baggage and commitments.
- Subtracting shifts focus to changing existing elements rather than seeking external solutions.