I used to be big on todo lists, and I always had the exact same problem. I mostly hung out on the “keeping old tasks around for too long” end of the spectrum.
Now, I no longer struggle with this nearly as much. The solution turned out to be a paradigm shift that occurred when I read Nate Soare’s replacing guilt series. If you aren’t already familiar with it, I highly recommend reading it sometime.
I used to be big on todo lists, and I always had the exact same problem. I mostly hung out on the “keeping old tasks around for too long” end of the spectrum.
Now, I no longer struggle with this nearly as much. The solution turned out to be a paradigm shift that occurred when I read Nate Soare’s replacing guilt series. If you aren’t already familiar with it, I highly recommend reading it sometime.