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Overcoming overwhelm.

  • Saurabh Mithal

Saurabh Mithal

30 May 2023
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One thing at a time.

One step at a time.

One day at a time.

...drinking from a firehose is a really bad way to get hydration.

~ Seth Godin when asked how he handles overwhelm on The Tim Ferriss Show (https://tim.blog/2018/11/01/seth-godin-this-is-marketing/)

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