Now if there's one thing I have had to do in order to keep things going and to keep things in check, so I've had to organize my companies and organize my life. The best way of doing this is with lists, priority lists, workflow, documents, task lists, keep yourself in check spreadsheets, time logs, I've had to organize every single piece of my life to the point where everything is completely organized. And I always know what I'm doing, you know, for the day, for example, like say you want to lose weight. This has nothing to do with a startup, but it's a personal goal. How do you organize that into a list that you follow? So you would have to make a list of everything you need to do to accomplish that goal?
First, drink lots of water. Second, eat healthier foods, whole grains, plant based, you know, a better diet full of protein, but not so much junk food. Go to the gym, exercise. Those are two different things. You know, exercising means you might go out go for a run every morning. Whereas going to the gym, you might exercise your muscles, five by a dog.
It forces you to exercise he has to go for a walk a couple times a day. By the way, this is the mascot. His name is Wolfgang say hello Wolfie. Hello world. But yeah, if you buy if you buy a dog, not only does it alleviate your stress because you know you have to pet him and play with him and take care of him. It also gives you a sense of responsibility because this is a living, breathing thing.
Most days he's falling asleep on me right now. But by taking him out for walks, I'm exercising and advertently so by making this list of the things you have to do, in order to lose weight, stick to them and you will lose weight. Same goes for any other thing in your life. You know, maybe, you know maybe you want to have the perfect house with the perfect things. Make a list of the things that you want in your house. The way that you want your house organized, the furniture you want the paintings you want On the gadgets you want, and instead of worrying about it so much, just get one thing every week, little by little 52 weeks later, one year later, you will have all the things you want in your house and you'll be so happy.
People always want that instant gratification, especially nowadays with the on demand society we have. Everything is right now Netflix movies right now, Amazon products right now. Uber car right now. You know, everything is right now food right now with instacart. You know, slow it down. Take a breath, relax.
You don't need everything right. The second. If you organize your life with a list, your startup with a list, workflow, documents, everything, you will slowly start completing these tasks one by one, and you'll start to realize, wow, I'm actually accomplishing things