Simplify Your Day to Have a Greater Impact

Procrastinate on the stuff that doesn't matter, and dive into the meaningful tasks that do

There some some tasks that are more than tasks. They are a contribution we want to make to the world or an expression of something we believe in. Bruce Mars/Pexels

Our society is obsessed with productivity and optimizing our lives—having the perfect routine, perfect diet, perfect productivity system, perfect to-do app, and more.

It’s an ideal that not only doesn’t exist, but it’s also harmful to our health and happiness. And what’s more, it’s completely misguided—what many of us really want to do with our work is do meaningful work and have an impact on the world.