Why Doing One Thing at a Time Wins
This post contains affiliate links. If you buy through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Lately, I’ve been reading more about multitasking — and honestly, it’s surprising how much of what we’ve been told about it is wrong. For the longest time, people said multitasking was the secret to managing time better. Do two things at once — save time! they said. But research and real-life experiences now tell a different story: Multitasking doesn’t save time. It doesn’t reduce stress. It actually drains you faster, increases mistakes, and leaves you mentally scattered. Think about it like this: Imagine trying to fill three cups with water at the same time — one hand on each jug. What happens? You spill water, none of the cups get filled properly, and you feel rushed and clumsy. But if you pour water into one cup fully, then move to the next, and then the next, you’ll fill all three faster — with le...