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This has been part of my weekly column at lifehack.org<\/p>\n<h2>From the Archives<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scotthyoung.com\/blog\/2006\/07\/20\/what-do-you-need-to-stop\/\">What Do You Need to Stop?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Action requires you to stop something else. This article probes the idea that you should think, not just about what needs to get done, but what needs to be stopped. Instead of a to-do list, think a to-stop list.<\/p>\n<h2>From the Shelf<\/h2>\n<p>Check out my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scotthyoung.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/17\/the-4-hour-workweek\/\">full length review<\/a> of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2F4-Hour-Workweek-Escape-Live-Anywhere%2Fdp%2F0307353133%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1179409075%26sr%3D8-1&amp;tag=scottcom-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325\">The 4-Hour Workweek<\/a><\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: medium none  ! important; margin: 0px ! important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=scottcom-20&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/> by Tim Ferriss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Web I\u2019ve been doing a lot of guest posts on other blogs lately. 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