And then what you want to do is reverse engineer out of your life . Everything that doesn't contribute to that primary life , objective or purpose . Identify four buckets .
Deserts things you're not particularly good at or you're good at , but it takes way too much time and energy and effort . You're wanting to reverse engineer out of your life , all your deserts and all non essentials . So if it doesn't meaningfully contribute to the ultimate objective you have for your life or it's not and you don't love it or it's something you don't love or aren't particularly good at outsource .
So if it doesn't meaningfully contribute to the ultimate objective you have for your life or it's not and you don't love it or it's something you don't love or aren't particularly good at outsource . Delegate , reduce , eliminate automate or regulate period . So that all you're left with are islands and ideally you're overlapping islands .
That's where all your time , energy and effort should go . When you do that , you're 500% to 1000% more effective , efficient and efficacious with whatever you're doing in your life .
You remind yourself what you're optimizing your entire life for and you don't have to have the best answer . It might just be happiness , it might be family , it might be love , it might be tons of money .