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#355: Greg McKeown — How to Master Essentialism

The Tim Ferriss Show

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The One Decision That Removes a Thousand Decisions

i struggle to say no to people who probably land on the spectrum of good acquaintance to reasonably good friend, who ask for help with various things. There are certain things that i feel very comfortable saying no to, like the book berbs. Those aren't all from friends, but dozens, certainly for on of their books. And i think i allocate too much time trying to explain myself to those people or placate those people in some way. But what you're describing is a problem where somebody is really underestimating what their request is. In theyir head, they're going, this is a two minute favour tim it's not hard. All you have to do is put out a tw

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