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The Sunday Best: The Pick-Up Morning

No. 44: How Two Hours of Focus Can Change Your Whole Week

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Abra Belke
Feb 26, 2023
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“No task takes longer than the one you haven’t started.”

When I heard that line on the Happier in Holly wood podcast, it hit me like a ton of bricks. A life-long procrastinator, the weight of the undone, the unfinished is often hanging from my neck like a yoke. And after Sloane was born, I felt that weight grow every day.

So I created the “pick-up morning” to save me from the tasks I haven’t started.

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