Upgrade Your Beliefs About Your Time

Richard Branson on ‘Precious’ Time Management

How to start making the most of your time.

Lee Dixon
ILLUMINATION
Published in
6 min readJun 14, 2020

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It is said that “attitude is everything”.

It determines how we approach all things in life, including our time — what we do with it, how we feel about it, what we get out of it.

Whether our attitude is positive or negative makes all the difference.

A Negative Attitude is to Your Detriment

People with a negative attitude about time are frustrated. They moan about not having enough time for everything they want to do and resent half the stuff they feel they have to do.

Under the surface, they feel regret about past decisions or wasted time, and are anxious about the future and whether they’ll ever have enough time to get to it all.

They’re usually elsewhere in their head — distracted at work wishing they were at home, yet stressed at home because they can’t stop thinking about work. Rarely will you find them at peace, enjoying, or engaged in the present moment.

On the other hand, some people view things very differently.

A Positive Attitude Helps You Make the Most of

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Lee Dixon
ILLUMINATION

Daily self growth, hacking away at the unessential. Writing is my fun. Oh, and I drink coffee :) Lots of coffee.