Important, Not Urgent
On using time effectively.
‘The key is not to prioritise what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.”
The 3 most common ways we spend our time is in: Necessity, Distraction and Waste.
And there is a fourth, uncommon way to spend time and that is in Effectiveness. This would be time spent in creative thinking, important goals, planning, relationship building, learning and renewal, even recreation. The important, but not urgent.
TEN MINUTE ARTIST PROMPT
Draw an icon for each of the 4 ways we could spend our time.
Necessity, Effectiveness, Distraction and Waste.
Share your map in notes and tag Ten Minute Artist: Daily Creative Joy
What is something that is important but not urgent to you that you would do if you had time?
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