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Why Time Management Is Futile — And A Better Goal

July 25, 2016 by Gary Neal Hansen 2 Comments

Time management

Time management is futile The tricky thing about attempts at time management? The goal is wrong. Time management is futile. Time is completely beyond anyone’s control. Time simply is, and it goes flowing by without asking my permission or changing to my will. If you am going to attempt to manage something, it must be something that […]

Filed Under: Bible, The Inner Life of the Writer, Theology Tagged With: Number our days, Self-management, Time management

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