CH. 5 — The Main Thing - Deepstash

CH. 5 — The Main Thing

Big Idea: Clarity creates freedom.

Quote: “The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.”

Micro Action: List your top 3 values. Use them to say “no” at least once today.

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