I can’t decide whether or not to stop dithering
You need to take productivity seriously if you want to get anywhere. Inspiration is 47% perspiration and 50% reading lifehacking blogs and 62% planning and 89% planning and that adds up to 100% awesome. Trust me, my mom was a math teacher. Follow those simple tips and you will make friends, succeed professionally, lose weight, feel confident, and stop crying yourself to sleep at night under the weight of a despair that sits squarely in the center of your chest like a cat-shaped stone gargoyle sucking your breath away.
I’ve taken to writing on notecards. I have one stack where every card lists one of my Big Things - things I’ve committed to writing or reading or doing for myself or someone else. They’re all in a stack so I can forget them. I have another stack made up of my to-do lists for the day. I made one for each day of the week. I write down what I should do for the day. At the end...