Prioritizing Your Time and Lifestyle Choices

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The speaker emphasizes the importance of prioritizing one's time and lifestyle by setting boundaries and not succumbing to societal pressures. They highlight the challenge of managing expectations from others while staying true to oneself. The speaker shares their personal struggle with balancing personal time and external demands, mentioning the significance of charisma in salvaging relationships. They acknowledge the trade-offs of prioritizing personal time, such as being perceived negatively by some, but express gratitude for the benefits it brings. The speaker encourages owning one's time, recommending resources like 'The 4-Hour Work Week' for insights on time management and delegation. They acknowledge that while this approach may not work for everyone, it is achievable with dedication and determination.

Episode 569: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) get into being productive without being a slave to your calendar. How to disable distractions, being effective vs being efficient, and living the unscheduled life.

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Show Notes:

(0:00) The joy of an unscheduled life

(01:56) Maker vs manager schedule

(02:32) Working in intentional spaces

(04:59) Living without a to-do list

(05:27) Reverse engineer your ideal day

(8:26) "Show me your calendar and I'll show you your priorities"

(09:19) Name your top 3 (quarterly)

(12:56) Disable distractions

(13:33) Be effective, not efficient

(14:55) Do the big thing first

(16:30) No loser works out at 7:00 am

(17:47) The barbell strategy for building relationships

(20:17) No as a default mode

(21:04) Accepting the trade-offs

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