Written by Al at 7P on April 7th, 2008
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Sometimes you have to think about what would happen if you don’t act, rather than what would happen if you do.
So the question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be. Will we be extremists for hate or for love?
- Martin Luther […]
Written by Al at 7P on March 2nd, 2008
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Be careful of what you wish for, because it might come true.
It’s a trite saying, but there’s some truth here. Trying to achieve a goal can be enough of a problem, but what if you actually succeed? Will success change you for the better or for worse? What will the cost be […]
Written by Al at 7P on February 18th, 2008
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I’m a zealot, I admit it. As I looked back at my posts related to David Allen’s Getting Things Done (GTD), my writings were that of an “insider” and I was using insider jargon.
When it comes to GTD, the web seems to have two camps: those who follow it, and those who […]
Written by Al at 7P on January 21st, 2008
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The mass market. Pop culture. Mainstream demographics. These terms do not have the same meanings as they once did, and it’s even debatable whether they’re even relevant anymore. Now more than ever before, people are independent thinkers. Blame the Information Age. Blame the Long Tail. Blame Apple for […]
Written by Al at 7P on January 14th, 2008
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You heard about this new personal productivity system that everyone’s talking about called Getting It Done. You decided to adopt this system and you found that it’s indeed effective in taming the deluge of tasks and information. You took David Allen’s system, tweaked it to suit your style, and you’re functioning like a […]