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Not-To-Do List

5 things NOT to do this month.

15 min Intermediate

Goal

Explicit refusal.

Steps

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    List 5 draining.
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Expected Outcome

Immediate
Energy freed.

Evidence base

School: Productivity

Founders: Tim Ferriss (2007)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does "Not-To-Do List" take?
This exercise takes about 15 minutes, practiced solo in a Written reflection format.
When will I notice the effect of "Not-To-Do List"?
Energy freed. In the short term: Focus.
Is "Not-To-Do List" evidence-based?
Yes — it draws on Productivity (Tim Ferriss (2007)). Ferriss.
Is "Not-To-Do List" suitable for beginners?
Its difficulty level is: Intermediate. No external tools required — it can be practiced directly inside the app.

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