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In general, strategies that require people to do more work can prove effective for containing tasks.

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The more you can tame the small commitments pulling at your attention, the more sustainably and effectively you can work on things that matter.

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…no one is going to tell you specifically how much is enough – that’s up to you. Good luck!

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Don’t rush your most important work. Allow it instead to unfold along a sustainable timeline, with variations in intensity, in settings conducive to brilliance.

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There will always be more work to do. You should give your efforts the breathing room and respect required to make them part of a life well lived, not an obstacle to it.

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Working with unceasing intensity is artificial and unsustainable.

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…at the core of quiet quitting is a pragmatic observation; you have more control than you think over the intensity of our workload.

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…sometimes cultivating a natural pace isn’t just about the time you dedicate to a project, but also the context in which the work is completed.

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When seeking out where you work, be wary of the overly familiar.

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…when you concentrate your attention on producing your best possible work, a more humane slowness becomes inevitable.

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