We all wish there were more hours in the day; it would make us more productive, right? Not necessarily. If you approach the day, and the hours you’re awake in the right way, there are more than enough hours in any day. Getting out of the scarcity sand trap can be hard, but is made easier with a few suggestions. Schedule times in your day as ‘unavailable’ to get the things done that you haven’t gotten done. Take a few moments off—winding down might seem like a waste but switching your brain off for short periods can make you more productive when you power it back up.
How to find more time in your day and beat the scarcity trap
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