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EPISODE · Dec 7, 2023 · 37 MIN

Simplifying an Overwhelmed Schedule: Moving from Priorities to Priority

from Famous at Home · host Josh + Christi Straub

Did you know that the English word "priority," when it came into the English language, stayed singular for 500 years? Not until the 1900's did we make it plural. As Greg McKeown suggests, the result is quite dangerous. When everything is priority, nothing is priority.As we evaluate our overwhelmed schedule, this one simple exercise has helped us cut through the noise. What is the priority (singular)? This evaluation has led us to make some intentional adjustments, which Christi shares on this week's episode.Here are some takeaways:Practical ways to simplify an overwhelming scheduleHow to not only give yourself permission to do less, but other people around youThe preciousness of time and how we won't get these years back with our kidsWhy Christi is taking a step back and what that looks likeShow Notes: Apply now for The Leader's Heart Men's Cohort, February 26-29, 2024:https://www.famousathome.com/theleadersheartOrder a copy of 25 Days of the Christmas Story: An Advent Family Experiencehttps://amzn.to/47YdliYInterested in group coaching with Christi? Click here for interest form:https://www.famousathome.com/groupcoachinginterestThe MyKidsEQ Winter Cohort is officially open for registration! Cohort begins February 5, 2024!Click here to sign up!Order a copy of Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown:https://a.co/d/ek1OaMAOrder a copy of Famous at Home by Dr. Josh and Christi:https://amzn.to/3y1jJFzWatch this episode on Youtube!

Did you know that the English word "priority," when it came into the English language, stayed singular for 500 years? Not until the 1900's did we make it plural. As Greg McKeown suggests, the result is quite dangerous. When everything is priority, nothing is priority.As we evaluate our overwhelmed schedule, this one simple exercise has helped us cut through the noise. What is the priority (singular)? This evaluation has led us to make some intentional adjustments, which Christi shares on this week's episode.Here are some takeaways:Practical ways to simplify an overwhelming scheduleHow to not only give yourself permission to do less, but other people around youThe preciousness of time and how we won't get these years back with our kidsWhy Christi is taking a step back and what that looks likeShow Notes: Apply now for The Leader's Heart Men's Cohort, February 26-29, 2024:https://www.famousathome.com/theleadersheartOrder a copy of 25 Days of the Christmas Story: An Advent Family Experiencehttps://amzn.to/47YdliYInterested in group coaching with Christi? Click here for interest form:https://www.famousathome.com/groupcoachinginterestThe MyKidsEQ Winter Cohort is officially open for registration! Cohort begins February 5, 2024!Click here to sign up!Order a copy of Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown:https://a.co/d/ek1OaMAOrder a copy of Famous at Home by Dr. Josh and Christi:https://amzn.to/3y1jJFzWatch this episode on Youtube!

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