I Declare To-Do List Bankruptcy! (and you should too)

I Declare To-Do List Bankruptcy! (and you should too)

Can't see your way out of your to-do list debt? Read this.

The problem with to-do lists

My to-do list debt.

Just give up.

Why delete when you can archive?

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Todoist Tip: You can archive both individual tasks and entire projects in Todoist. You can easily view the projects you’ve archived if you ever need to reference them.

The important stuff will bubble back up.

Be less optimistic.


Me archiving years' worth of accumulation in my Inbox.

The view as I start my days post-bankruptcy.

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Becky Kane

Becky writes, edits, and attempts to follow her own productivity advice from her home office in Minneapolis, USA. 🚲🛶☕️

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