Practical Prioritising: Important, Urgent, or Just Demanded?
How many times have you looked back on periods of your life and wondered, “How was it that I ever thought that was a priority?” Whether it was a hobby you no longer engage, an unworkable relationship you sacrificed healthy ones for, or a compulsion you no longer regard as urgent, most of us have to admit that at times we have made decisions about what to prioritise which defy logic. There is a skill to establishing priorities. It has two steps: (1) working out how you are currently prioritising by examining your time use for both your at-home and your work or school hours and (2) Learning to prioritise by distinguishing between important and urgent tasks. »
