This is your Tuesday, bestie check-in! We found the leaks, and now we're plugging them up!

But here’s the tea, bestie: the best defense is a good offense. We don't just want to clean up the messes; we want to stop the messes from happening in the first place.

Today, I'm giving you the ultimate pocket-sized tool for instant Goal Alignment and Energy Optimization: The 3-Question Filter.

This filter is your personal bouncer. It stands at the door of your time, your calendar, and your mental space, and it only lets in the high-leverage activities that serve your ONE core goal. It’s the fastest way to apply Strategic Simplification to your entire life.

When a new opportunity, request, or shiny object pops up, stop. Take a breath. And run it through this filter.

This is the non-negotiable first pass. If you haven't defined your ONE core goal, stop reading and go do that first!

The Strategic Move: Be ruthless. If your goal is "Launch my signature course," a request to "help a friend with their podcast launch" is a hard no. A request to "be a guest on a podcast about course creation" is a potential yes.

The Leak to Plug: Distraction. Most opportunities are good, but they are not your good. This question ensures you are only investing your Sacred Block time in actions that move your needle.

This is the ultimate test for high-leverage work. If anyone else—a VA, an automation tool, or even a template—can do it, it's an Energy Leak for you to do it.

The Strategic Move: If the answer is "No, someone else can do this," it immediately goes to your Delegation Audit Checklist or your Anti-To-Do List. Your unique genius should only be used for tasks that require your specific skill set (e.g., writing your core content, strategic planning, high-level networking).

The Leak to Plug: Low-Leverage Work. This question forces you to use your Strategic Investment Fund to buy back your time, ensuring your energy is reserved for your genius zone.

This is the final, most important check for the Dual-Role Dynamo. Your energy is your most precious resource.

The Strategic Move: Be honest about the emotional and mental cost. A new project might look good on paper, but if the thought of it fills you with dread, it will be a massive drain. If it requires you to sacrifice your Transition Block or your sleep, it's a no. If it excites you and aligns with your values (Cultural Alignment), it's a yes.

The Leak to Plug: Burnout. This question protects your long-term sustainability. If the answer is "decrease," you are choosing short-term gain over long-term empire-building.

Stop overthinking, bestie. Use the filter. It’s fast, it’s ruthless, and it’s the most strategic way to ensure every single minute of your day is an investment in your unstoppable future.

To your instant clarity and high-leverage decisions,