NLP for To Do Lists

Long to do lists are often a challenge for people.  Most people feel demotivated and overwhelmed when they look at a list with more than 10 items on it.  The longer the list is, the more likely we are to focus on the simple tasks we can do the fastest.  We want to start things off quickly. Many of us like immediate gratification for their efforts, and it makes the list look shorter.  So we find the easiest tasks to get us going.  We may have the intention to do more complex tasks later, but invariably get sidetracked.  And by the end of the day the list looks just as daunting as it did at the beginning.  Sounds familiar?  So what’s the NLP cure for to do lists?   Read the rest of this entry »