
“When an unsettling event occurs, pause before reacting. In that pause, ask yourself a single question: What is the outcome I want? Then, instead of reacting to the event, react to the outcome. In other words, stop reacting to the past and start reacting to the future.”
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18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done
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