{"id":2507,"date":"2019-09-18T19:05:46","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T13:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/?p=2507"},"modified":"2019-09-18T19:05:52","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T13:35:52","slug":"pareto-for-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/pareto-for-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Pareto for life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">There is this really quick but effective read that I found where Mark Manson the author of <a href=\"https:\/\/markmanson.net\/books\/everything-is-fucked\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Everything Is F*cked (opens in a new tab)\">Everything Is F*cked<\/a>: A Book About Hope wrote about how applying Pareto to your life may throw up some surprising results. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.pitch.link\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/18190036\/Pareto-1024x593.jpg?resize=810%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Pareto for life\" class=\"wp-image-2508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.pitch.link\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/18190036\/Pareto.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.pitch.link\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/18190036\/Pareto.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.pitch.link\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/18190036\/Pareto.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.pitch.link\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/18190036\/Pareto.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Pareto for life<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Consider these questions he asks : <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* What are the 20% of your possessions you get the most value out of? <br>* What do you spend 20% of your time doing that gives you 80% of your happiness? <br>* Who are the 20% of people you\u2019re close to who make you the happiest? <br>* What are the 20% of the clothes you wear 80% of the time? <br>* What\u2019s the 20% of food you eat 80% of the time? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Obviously it may not be exact 80:20 but some combination thereof. You need to apply it to your work, your relations and emotions and see how you can optimize for happiness. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Give the <a href=\"https:\/\/markmanson.net\/80-20-your-life\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"article (opens in a new tab)\">article<\/a> a read.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is this really quick but effective read that I found where Mark Manson the author of Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope wrote about how applying Pareto to your life may throw up some surprising results.<\/p>\n<\/p><div class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/pareto-for-life\/\" class=\"btn btn-small btn--dark btn-hover-shadow\"><span class=\"text\">Continue Reading<\/span><i class=\"seoicon-right-arrow\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"ub_ctt_via":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,73],"tags":[70,138,139],"class_list":["post-2507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-what-i-learnt-today","category-managing-yourself","tag-alwayslearning","tag-management","tag-self"],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Subhanjan Sarkar","author_link":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/author\/subhanjan\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paX7jg-Er","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}