In the article “Living in a Fast-Paced World,” President Dieter F. Uchtdorf advises us to “slow down a little, steady the course, and focus on the essentials” of life.

If life and its rushed pace and many stresses have made it difficult for you to feel like rejoicing, then perhaps now is a good time to refocus on what matters most.

In the article, he gives advice on how to focus on what is most important in life.

Yet amidst the multitude of voices and choices, the humble Man of Galilee stands with hands outstretched, waiting. His is a simple message: “Come, follow me” (Luke 18:22). And He does not speak with a powerful megaphone but with a still, small voice (see 1 Kings 19:12). It is so easy for the basic gospel message to get lost amidst the deluge of information that hits us from all sides.

I encourage you to read the article “Living in a Fast-Paced World” (Liahona and New Era, June 2015). It is available online as text and PDF.