Book · 2021 · nyt:advice-how-to-and-miscellaneous=2021-05-16
Effortless
Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most
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Well first of all you I'll recommend both books to everybody essentially m is one of my most highlighted Kindle books that I have effortless is similar.
Tim Ferriss · The Tim Ferriss Show · Jan 2025 Listen at 20:56 The best things said about it
I really like that i read it in um greg mcewen's second book effortless.
Chris Williamson Modern Wisdom · Jan 2022 Why people recommend it
Effortless by Greg McKeown is a productivity guide that provides practical strategies for making vital tasks easier and eliminating unnecessary friction in daily life. Tim Ferriss recommended the book on The Tim Ferriss Show, describing it as a helpful follow-up to Essentialism and noting that he had been revisiting his Kindle highlights to avoid needless suffering. Tim Ferriss reiterated this endorsement in a subsequent episode, recommending both of Greg McKeown's books to listeners as essential resources for a personal reboot. On Modern Wisdom, Chris Williamson also discussed the title, noting that he really liked the second book by Greg McKeown and brought up its core concepts to illustrate a helpful mindset cue about making tasks feel more manageable. In an earlier episode of the same podcast, Chris Williamson hosted the author and expressed excitement about the release of Effortless, introducing the work to his audience. The speakers collectively emphasized that the book serves as a valuable reminder to rethink how people approach hard work, aiming to achieve better results by streamlining processes rather than pushing oneself to the point of exhaustion.
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Tim Ferriss well first of all you I'll recommend both books to everybody essentially m is one of my most highlighted Ki… 2
“well first of all you I'll recommend both books to everybody essentially m is one of my most highlighted Kindle books that I have effortless is similar”
“there is a book that I've been revisiting my Kindle highlights of which is effortless by Greg mchan which is the second book following essentialism also by Greg McKuen but it's a very nice reminder along the lines of of what you're describing”
Chris Williamson i really like that i read it in um greg mcewen's second book effortless 2
“i really like that i read it in um greg mcewen's second book effortless”
“well we're talking about a new book today effortless very very excited for this to come out”
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“Greg McKeown is the author of two New York Times bestsellers, Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less and Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most.”
“and that was one of the reasons that I wrote the book effortless was as an antidote to that you can think about it like an insecure overachievers guide to healthy productivity”