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This is why you can't do it all - part 2
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This is why you can't do it all - part 2

And why it's okay to drop the ball

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Jamie Pei
Sep 17, 2024
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A few weeks ago, I wrote about why it’s physically impossible for us to do it all.

(Read it here)

The gist of it was that all the things we’re expecting ourselves to do will, at the bare minimum, take far more than 24 hours each day. And, unless you’re dabbling in magic arts of stretching time and bending reality, that’s gonna be impossible for most of us.

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