In this video, I talk about the real meaning of “make time” — not as some motivational slogan, but as a practical skill. When your schedule feels packed, the goal isn’t to cram more in. It’s to get ruthless about what actually matters, protect a few high-leverage blocks of time, and let the rest be simple. If you’re studying engineering (or anything demanding), you don’t need a perfect routine — you need a system that makes the important work the default. I focus on minimalist productivity: fewer commitments, fewer decisions, and a clearer structure for your day so you can show up consistently. Making time usually looks like removing friction (phone, notifications, messy to-do lists), setting a small number of priorities, and being honest about trade-offs. If you want more ideas that support this mindset, I also share my free reading list of books that shaped how I think about focus, habits, and building a life that’s actually sustainable.