After a few months of hemming and hawing, I finally got myself on the GTD program last month. Although I had been petering around the fringes of the GTD blogosphere, I only really started to engage in actual GTD behavior thanks to the profound encouragement of (and living proof from) Nancy.

One day a [...]

I once heard (or read?) somewhere that our metaphor for time (e.g. ’spending’ time) is a somewhat false analogy, in that time is not something that we spend, for we cannot save it either. In fact, time passes whether we do something or nothing, whether we are moving fast or slow, if we are asleep [...]

I\’m glad that I posted my goals the other day. Why? Because it was a concrete action - and doing so has a distinct impact that solely self-confessed goal setting cannot match. In this case, it is not because, say, publication compels me to achieve my goals; … no. Rather, doing so has elevated my [...]

OK, I did it.. however, please note that this here is a draft version - iow, subject to modification. And now without further ado, for all to see, my goals:
Short Term Goals (one or two weeks):

P - get up when my alarm goes off
P - create monthly budget
B - write prioritized to-do list daily
B - [...]

This business of setting goals, and focusing on the big rocks is not something to be taken lightly. It takes focus. Currently, there are two categories of goals that are occupying synapses on my cerebral cortex:

Household Necessities
Higher Callings

Which ones do you think are in the ‘Big Rock’ group? Yes, the Higher Callings. But thus far [...]

For all of my harping last week about the evils of teevee (or tell-lie-vision, as xtina says), one thing I did not focus on is my own role injecting the poison into my brain. Certainly teevee is chock full of junk, but it also can occupy a non-destructive place in the hands of a [...]