Quotes from Glynnis Whitwer

Overload is a condition of our hearts. It's the result of following our own to-do list rather than God's.

Given the chance, others will set our priorities for us. Yet God specifically has a calling for each of us that will only come from Him. To discern this, we need wisdom. Without God's wisdom, we make decisions on facts and feelings. To find wisdom, I need to silence the demands of many, to hear the commands of One.

God has promised forgiveness to your repentance; but he has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination. St. Augustine

small? That seems manageable.

Starting a task or project can be a challenge for a procrastinator. But the only way we strengthen our starting muscles is to start. Then do it again and again.

when my choices are fueled by self-focused need, my best work is seldom done.

We'll never find peace when the demands on our time and energy exceed our capacity.

Multitasking, another opponent of focus, is something we do all the time—and it's actually rewiring our brains in a way that makes it difficult for us to sustain focus when needed. In fact, we can lose up to 40 percent of our productivity when we multitask.[7]