Do Something Great Today

Abdul Azeez
3 min readApr 8, 2019

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Did you know that whether you take time out to complete that task today or not, the day still starts and ends? As such, it is important to take time out to really follow up on those things that we really need to work on. Most time, we are busy, but not on very important issues. We are very busy on urgent and not very important issues. Due to the urgency of these issues, we have so much energy pumped into us and we simply get exhausted at the end of the day. With exhaustion, we believe we have achieved a lot, but when we really look at it, it was effort expended but not necessarily great work done.

As such, it is important that we take a step back from time to time to truly look at what we have achieved at the end of the day. It is not by the number of tasks you achieve, it is whether the tasks you completed are truly important. Understand that exhausting energy does not lead to doing great work. So the question is, are you doing great work?

So many times, we keep pushing the wonderful things we want to do into the future, so much so that we later forget whatever it was we wanted to do in the first place. I wanted to write this article since morning but just finally finishing it now. It matters that we follow through with the wonderful and important things in our lives no matter how busy we might be or how much we tell ourselves we are busy. Truth be told, most times, our busyness is simply a reflection of how we cannot truly manage the time that we have.

We have so much energy when we say I am busy. As if you have been saddled with all the tasks in the world. Take a step back and look at how you can better achieve all the tasks you have been putting off till tomorrow. Tomorrow is simply today in the future. And how you spend one day is usually how you spend the rest. So take a few minutes now to look at those tasks you have been postponing and getting started with them.

When you choose to do too many things, we sometimes get overwhelmed with the sheer number of things to do. So it is important that as we begin to get started with the wonderful things in our lives, that we take them one step at a time. We are exploring the world as humans but is usually one step at a time. Same with exploring our lives, we have to be willing and ready to take it a step at a time.

So ask yourself what step you can take right now that can help you get started with those tasks you have been postponing. The world awaits your greatness. Thanks and God Bless.

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Abdul Azeez
Abdul Azeez

Written by Abdul Azeez

A Java Developer By Day, Python Developer By Night. Becoming Better Day by Day is my Ambition

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