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    Going over Leo B article 'steps to clear desk' a 2nd time

    @TimBourne To continue improving anything . . . continue removing anything absolutely unnecessary ? As you see GTD fit. . . .
  2. TimBourne

    Going over Leo B article 'steps to clear desk' a 2nd time

    ...based on that image? the other 1 I uploaded was this showing the in-tray so your saying - it wouldn't help me to try to further minimize my desk like I interpret Leo was trying to write in the article? and that - having my desk - show in picture is quantifiable as tidy or clear enough - to...
  3. TimBourne

    Analysing a passage from "habit 1: collect" in Leos book (which I didn't interpret correctly about 2 weeks ago) - which directly applies to GTD

    ...MIT - simply what I have done [which is bad] is simply allowed them to build up so in application right now I have like pile/s of cards on my (desk #which relates to @gtdstudente about 3) where - they have certain things crossed off and certain things still left on [I may have done something...
  4. G

    Going over Leo B article 'steps to clear desk' a 2nd time

    @TimBourne Wow . . . great job . . . you are quite the GTD aspiration Thank you very much
  5. TimBourne

    Going over Leo B article 'steps to clear desk' a 2nd time

    ...see : "I was or up to this point in time - since read Leos article on the topic . I had basically being allowing or quantifying a "clear desk" to - count as shown in this picture. would you agree? erm or have other suggestions for improvements. literally - I was contemplating writing...
  6. schmeggahead

    ADHD

    ...Inbox zero happened when I stopped worrying about how much was in my inboxes and handled items one by one. I moved my physical inbox above my desk so I couldn't see anything in my inbox. When I reached up and took something out of the inbox, that was all I had in front of me. My vision of...
  7. TimBourne

    second post about leaving tabs open - trying to transition away from the classic 'loads tabs open' instant gratification? - anyone got tips?

    ...or learning techniques other than repetition? - Search (bing.com) site:zenhabits.net MITs - Google Search 3 Steps to a Permanently Clear Desk - zen habits zen habits Going over MIT most important task article by leo | Getting Things Done® Forums edge://history/all?q=amazon+bottle + 3...
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    Going over Leo B article 'steps to clear desk' a 2nd time

    @TimBourne Thank you very much Very GTD nice Good job !
  9. TimBourne

    Going over Leo B article 'steps to clear desk' a 2nd time

    ...actually this picture above - old picture. makes me think - I didn't post an update showing how it now is , comparing it exactly. One of my repeating ideas was to trial a desk "little as possible" then write pros and cons of that. then compare it to a version that is tidy a "certain amount" ;
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    Going over Leo B article 'steps to clear desk' a 2nd time

    @TimBourne Sorry. . . meaning take the picture of your desk when it's the way you like it to be . . . then the picture can a reference or decoration ? Also, if the picture you posted is the way you like your desk . . . then it absolutely GTD perfect for you . . . good job ! As you see GTD...
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    Going over Leo B article 'steps to clear desk' a 2nd time

    @TimBourne Make it easier for yourself ? If something is not where you want is to 'always' be, then place in Inbox for Clarifying to Organize . . in this case Organize has a wider application beyond Reference files and Project/Context lists You can write out everything after every physical...
  12. TimBourne

    Going over Leo B article 'steps to clear desk' a 2nd time

    + @Rene @René Lie L thread on desk to clear Words - I printed off actually literally - a type of paper copy of the article And started writing pointers in pencil of things could improve (like checklist) - as shown, feeling I'm the type of person who literally - couldn't read this article...
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    Going over Leo B article 'steps to clear desk' a 2nd time

    @TimBourne Thank you for your post herein As a good GTD practice, everything that does not belong where it is . . . needs to go into the 'Inbox' for clarifying ? Thank you very much As you see GTD fit. . . .
  14. TimBourne

    Going over Leo B article 20 motivation hacks a second time

    ...advice, for moral support, to help keep me going when I wanted to stop." ... " 4. Post a picture of your goal someplace visible — near your desk or on your refrigerator, for example. Visualizing your goal, exactly how you think it will be when you’ve achieved it, whether it’s financial...
  15. TimBourne

    Going over Leo B article 'steps to clear desk' a 2nd time

    i " WORDS - feel not the best since - uploaded previous reply on this post. " here - is a picture how tried to change my desk. v says - in one note basically erm I - must probably have 3 separate tabs (where I have documented myself with details literally text documentation about changes...
  16. TimBourne

    Going over Leo B article 'steps to clear desk' a 2nd time

    Here in , I could share a quote QUOTE " Scraps papers 1 Shelfs 2 Tub 3 *organizer V says - idea have 1 cup of pens on desk With small amount variety, - rest 2 1 kitchen mug cup - with 2 coloured highlighters, 1 scissor, 2 coloured highlighters , 3o f 1 of different kinds of pencils e.g...
  17. TimBourne

    Going over Leo B article 'steps to clear desk' a 2nd time

    ...- I uploaded quick unprofessional notes of my first reading or you can go to https://zenhabits.net/steps-to-permanently-clear-desk/ if you like But need to go over through because of problems of retention of info because of mercury" "Once upon a time, my desk was cluttered with all the...
  18. fooddude

    analysing desk space organization or studying at a room on a stool with a desk - is there a better way to ergonomically position my body and the objec

    I have 3x5 note pads I use for input. One idea per sheet and goes in my inbox just like the video. I don't usually do digital input because I don't have to move screens on lap top.
  19. TimBourne

    analysing desk space organization or studying at a room on a stool with a desk - is there a better way to ergonomically position my body and the objec

    nalyse what's the best technique for using laptop at desk? is it 1) - having note book on desk, writing notes (when not using keyboard, then also using the keyboard with two hands [when also trying to highlight, and write notes on the kindle e book version...
  20. TimBourne

    analysing desk space organization or studying at a room on a stool with a desk - is there a better way to ergonomically position my body and the objec

    ...timeline mp4 - see from the image yeah his set up looks better than mine for his purposes of use probably Right - well I don't know what davids set up is right now right - well I'm not sure if its worth I improve the desk - my desk set up of space right now , not sure its causing a problem...
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