Archives for January 2008
How To Meditate More Effectively [effingthedog.com]
Earlier in the extensive history of EffingTheDog.com, I discussed the truth behind meditation. For those of you that aren't…
Original post here: Dwayne Melancon
Correcting bad habits [Hack Your Day]
Bad habits surround each and every one of us, and correcting them takes a lot of effort and patience, so I thought I’d give you all my piece of mind on the subject.
First of all, everyone has them. For some people this may be drugs or homicidal tendencies, but even if you don’t smoke, drink [...]
30 Things to Do to Keep From Getting Bored Out of Your Skull at Work [Zen Habits]
The war between being and nothingness is the underlying illness of the twentieth century. Boredom slays more of existence than war. - Norman Mailer
I’m not one to get bored, ever … but a number of readers have written in with the question: What do I do if I’m bored out of my skull [...]
Getting Things Done (GTD) with Mindmaps
Getting Things Done (GTD) with Mindmaps9 min - Jan 31, 2008
In this video you'll learn how to use mindmaps to implement the "Getting Things Done" (GTD) system by David Allen. It uses free collaborative mindmapping tools to increase productivity for teams or individuals. http://www.InternetBusinessMastery.com
Original post here: NozbeCom
The Art of Conversation: Open Questions [Organize IT]
Last week I published a guest post from Chrissy of Executive Assistant’s Toolbox about the art of conversation. One point that stood out for me was asking “questions about what people think and what they’ve experienced” This is typically achieved with open ended questions, which encourage the person you are talking with to say and [...]
Top add-in programs for MindManager [Ian's Messy Desk]
Chuck Frey has listed his 5 top add-in programs for MindManager:
GyroQ
TheRealizer
Word 2007 Map Editor
Ontaris Outlook Linker
ResultsManager
For my use, Mindsystems ThemeReader is a powerful knowledge management add-in for MindManager. Powered by Cirilab’s Knowledge Generation Engine, Mindsystems ThemeReader analyses a file or document, using proprietary algorithms, looking for recurring themes. It then takes those themes and builds a MindManager [...]
The key to life fulfillment [FruitfulTime Blog]
Some say it’s the money. Others say it’s the career that makes you feel fulfilled. Others completely disagree and say friendship is the secret of life fulfillment. I disagree with all of them.
There are people who have everything imaginable in this world but still they are not happy and then there are people who have nothing [...]
More EffTD™ Interviews Coming…Someday [effingthedog.com]
I've got a few more interviews lined up for The EffTD™ Interview Series, some of which will appear here, some…
Original post here: admin
More EffTD™ Inerviews Coming…Someday [effingthedog.com]
I've got a few more interviews lined up for The EffTD™ Interview Series, some of which will appear here, some…
Original post here: admin
GTD Cafe: Do Two Forgets Make a Remember? [HD BizBlog- The Blog: Productivity in Context]
Today’s guest post is from Mike St. Pierre of The Daily Saint.
Last night my wife and I were going for a drive- a great GTD moment ensued:
“Can you remind me next Monday at 6 o’clock about our appointment? ”
“I’ll remember if you write it down for me. I don’t have my Palm with me [...]