Thoughts Brewing Blog

Why Your To-Do List Hates You (And How to Make Amends)

Written by Danielle Price Griffin | Nov 7, 2025 2:00:03 PM

Starting something new shouldn’t be this hard, yet here you are, staring at the task, finding excuses, and suddenly needing to reorganize your pantry. 

  1. Your Brain Hates Uncertainty – It prefers scrolling over stepping into the unknown.
  2. The Perfect Moment Is a Myth – If you wait to feel "ready," you’ll wait forever.
  3. Small Steps Feel Too Small – But momentum doesn’t come from thinking, it comes from moving.

The fix? Stop strategizing and take one messy, imperfect step. That’s all it takes.