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6. Watch for stuck tasks

6. Watch for stuck tasks

If it keeps showing up, either break it down or drop it.

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We’re all addicted to To-Do Lists. Wake up. List. Check. Repeat. But how often do we actually finish what we plan? Let’s be rea; half the time, we just feel productive writing the list. And then avoid the actual work. That’s where the Anti-To-Do List comes in. This isn't about quitting. It’s about clarity. Instead of logging what you did, you track what you didn’t. And most importantly, why you didn’t.

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