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  1. @hindusach Thx - I liked Stumbling and do remember that now. On Rapt: I got distracted (haha) so still working through it slowly ;)
  2. Researching the correlation between income & happiness. Hit me up with any good studies/articles you may have come across!
  3. Advanced stages of #gtd are only needed if you're incapable of saying NO or walking away from something
  4. People who spend all their time monitoring forums, membership sites, and distribution lists on Getting Things Done are missing the point!
  5. Blogged: "12 Goals", a goal-setting program for beginners focused on 1 goal for each month, all year: http://bit.ly/12goals
  6. If you read my post on @Refocuser on Outlook , you know I'm a fan. The Outlook team just posted a best practices doc! http://bit.ly/37iH8U
  7. "The people who seek self-control are the ones who value it" from an interesting article on who seeks out self-help: http://bit.ly/3XHiAG
  8. On hyperopia in Wired UK: "putting responsibilities ahead of momentary pleasures often leaves us unhappy down the road" http://bit.ly/10nSpL
  9. Based on the great set of interviews by @gretchenrubin, I did my own mock Happiness Interview on Refocuser: http://bit.ly/2LVUIp
  10. Blogged: "Going Paperless at Home in 6 Easy Steps" http://bit.ly/paperlesshome
  11. As always, Merlin nails it when it comes to writing: http://bit.ly/346ysD
  12. Blogged: "12 Steps to Simplify Your PC (with Windows 7) - yeah, it's geeky but it's important!" http://bit.ly/simplewin
  13. Love it: "I can’t recall a great thinker or creator or leader who doesn’t have enormous powers of concentration." http://bit.ly/19xUQf
  14. The Pomodoro technique as an alternative to GTD: http://bit.ly/12x3lq - I can't vouch for its effectiveness, but looks interesting
  15. Whoops - meant to send permalink to "Focus: How Rapt Attention Changes Who We Are" on Refocuser: http://bit.ly/1aD7Ex
  16. Blogged: "Your life—who you are, what you think, feel, and do, what you love—is the sum of what you focus on." http://bit.ly/BYBK8
  17. Looks like I'm not alone defending the goal setters - from @jasondbarr: http://bit.ly/2gEh1U
  18. If you care about focus, the introduction to this book (Rapt) is a *great* read (I haven't read the whole thing yet): http://bit.ly/dYpEb
  19. When having a bad day, keep asking yourself "will this matter in a week/month/year?" If the answer is yes, fix it ASAP, otherwise ignore
  20. From @zen_habits: "Break free from goals" http://is.gd/3NpZC. Well put, though I would counter with: http://bit.ly/4QKNr (from May)