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Podcast: Organize 365 Podcast
Episode: 579 - Your Brain Needs Small Tasks and Large Projects
Description: Last week I talked about Saturday time versus Sunday time, having housework time versus having household management time. Here's another layer: big projects, small projects, big tasks and small tasks. When I'm stressed, I tend to check off as many small tasks as possible - things that don't require a lot of mental bandwidth. It's basically decluttering, and that energy makes you feel lighter so you can move into organizing. Then there's big project energy. You can feel the difference between these. The problem is when you have a whole bunch of little tasks to do, but you have...