“There just aren’t enough hours in the day.”

Ever hear yourself singing this refrain?  I certainly used to but not anymore.  Despite being organized by nature and a good planner, I was still often frustrated when the day ended and I glanced at what was left to be done.  Then I discovered the missing piece.  I realized that I had a deficit mentality with regard to time, a defeatist approach that set me up for frustration.  If I believed there were not enough hours in the day, then you can bet this proved itself to be true every time.  I was only defining success by if I did it all (which, of course, was impossible). Read more