You're running faster but not moving closer to your goals? You want to make a higher contribution, but lack the energy? Pink, author of When, Drive, and To Sell Is Human 'At a time when fear, uncertainty, and our ever-growing list of responsibilities have come to feel like much too much to handle, Effortless couldn't be timelier, or more necessary.'-Eve Rodsky, author of Fair Playĭo you ever feel like: - You're teetering right on the edge of burnout? 'In a world beset by burnout, Greg McKeown's work is essential.'-Daniel H. It all starts with a simple principle: Not everything has to be so hard. But we can make it easier to do more of what matters most'-īook Synopsis NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A Times (UK) Best Book of the Year - From the author of the million-copy-selling Essentialism comes an empowering guide to achieving your goals. Not every hard thing in life can be made easy. Effortless teaches you how to: Turn tedious tasks into enjoyable rituals Prevent frustration by solving problems before they arise Set a sustainable pace instead of powering through Make one-time choices that eliminate many future decisions Simplify your processes by removing unnecessary steps Make relationships easier to maintain and manage And much more The effortless way isn't the lazy way. Effortless offers actionable advice for making the most essential activities the easiest ones, so you can achieve the results you want, without burning out. No matter what challenges or obstacles we face, there is a better way: instead of pushing ourselves harder, we can find an easier path.

Getting ahead doesn't have to be as hard as we make it. Stuck in an endless loop of 'Zoom, eat, sleep, repeat,' we're often working twice as hard to achieve half as much. And the more depleted we get, the more effort it takes to make progress.

But lately, working hard is more exhausting than ever. That if we aren't perpetually exhausted, we're not doing enough. That if we want to overachieve, we have to overexert, overthink, and overdo.

About the Book 'Do you ever feel like: You're teetering right on the edge of burnout? You want to make a higher contribution, but lack the energy? You're running faster but not moving closer to your goals? Everything is so much harder than it used to be? As high achievers, we've been conditioned to believe that the path to success is paved with relentless work.

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