The Lazy Genius Podcast

#410 - How to Deal with All the Paper

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Mar 24, 2025
Explore the chaotic world of paper overload and discover clever strategies for effective management. Simplify your decisions and approach paperwork with kindness. Dive into heartwarming ideas for building community connections, like using garden flags to invite neighbors to casual happy hours. Embrace intentional living as a path to foster relationships and reduce clutter.
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INSIGHT

Paper Problems

  • Kendra Adachi reframes paper organization by identifying two core problems.
  • Every piece of paper represents both a deadline and a decision.
ANECDOTE

Birthday Invitation Example

  • Adachi uses a birthday party invitation to illustrate her point about deadlines and decisions.
  • It involves RSVPs, gifts, attendance, and logistical choices.
ADVICE

Prioritize Flow

  • Prioritize consistent paper processing (flow) over urgent bursts.
  • Deal with necessary tasks before they become urgent to reduce overall stress.
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