One of my favorite features of using Dvorak. If someone else tries to use my computer, they get gibberish. (This was supposed to say āhow are you today?ā)
āTowards the end of 2019, I found myself in a hole where I went almost three weeks without publishing any new writing.ā
Hereās how I solved it. https://joebuhlig.com/the-tricks-i-use-to-develop-a-writing-habit/
84: Indistractable by Nir Eyal: https://joebuhlig.com/84-indistractable-by-nir-eyal/
84: Indistractable by Nir Eyal ā Bookworm
In a world of distraction, focus is a superpower. In today's book, Joe and Mike look at how to channel their attention in a quest to become indistractable. Links Support...
Sometimes I find links to my site in places I donāt expect. š¤·āāļø https://www.radiodj.ro/community/index.php?PHPSESSID=e5a5a13933816f04cbe2095f861f4ef0&topic=8143.msg75820#msg75820
One advantage of talking to yourself is that you know at least somebodyās listening. - Franklin P. Jones
There could have been a lot more on this list of my favorites from 2019. https://joebuhlig.com/joes-2019-favorites/
The Tricks I Use To Develop A Writing Habit: https://joebuhlig.com/the-tricks-i-use-to-develop-a-writing-habit/
The Tricks I Use To Develop A Writing Habit
When I re-committed to writing back in July of 2019 I started doing so in MultiMarkdown Composer. I learned about the tool from Brett Terpstra at MacStock and having learned that my brain works in many similar ways to Brettās, I figured it was worth a try.
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I donāt know if I would recommend Dvorak for most, but in my scenario, Iām still sticking with it. https://joebuhlig.com/is-dvorak-worth-it/
Interesting take on how algorithmic timelines emphasize consumption over connection. The latter being the original intent.
Social Mediaās Shift Toward Misery - Study Hacks - Cal Newport https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2019/12/13/social-medias-shift-toward-misery/
Iāve been using Freedom extensively lately and I have to admit that it has saved me from a lot of distractions. Highly recommend this tool if youāre not using it already. https://freedom.to/?rfsn=3542198.b7d9ac
If youāre reflecting on 2019 and looking forward to a productive 2020, take a look at this article on productive technology habits by my friend Mike Schmitz. Heās done an excellent job compiling the best tips on habit forming. https://thesweetsetup.com/creating-intentional-technology-habits-in-2020/?ref=22
21 of my favorite tools from 2019. Just putting together this list forced me to reflect on my tools. This is definitely a recommended practice. https://joebuhlig.com/joes-2019-favorites/
Iām thinking my goal should be 36. That would mean 10 gap books. https://twitter.com/bookwormfm/status/1214608928669151232
Tomorrow on the Weekly Impulse Iām talking about choosing between TextExpander and Alfred for text expansion. Be sure to sign up for the newsletter today to get this exclusive article. https://joebuhlig.com/newsletter
Itās well deserved. https://twitter.com/LearnOmniFocus/status/1214376331531698176
I used someoneās iPhone 11 yesterday. Iām amazed at how much I use 3D Touch. Gonna miss that one when I finally upgrade my from the X.
Hereās a look at all my favorite apps, services, and tools from 2019! https://joebuhlig.com/joes-2019-favorites/
Joeās 2019 Favorites
This past year I made numerous changes to my workflows and the tools I use to get my work done. And those tools are ones I love talking about. Thus, I needed to put this together.
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Iām exploring the use of Reminders and Fantastical as an editorial calendar. Anyone have experience with this sort of thing? I would prefer to do it in OmniFocus, but I really need the calendar view for multiple months/weeks.
Two days left on the New Year sale for Working With OmniFocus! Get it for a measly $14.95. https://learn.joebuhlig.com/working-with-omnifocus?coupon=2020
Three days left on the New Yearās sale on Working With OmniFocus! https://learn.joebuhlig.com/working-with-omnifocus?coupon=2020
If you have recurring checklists you use on a regular basis, why not keep them in OmniFocus? https://joebuhlig.com/checklists-in-omnifocus/
Yes. Yes. And yes. Printers are my nemesis.
Why All Printers Suck (Even the Best Ones): Wirecutter https://thewirecutter.com/blog/why-all-printers-suck-even-the-best-ones/
To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone. - Reba McEntire
I donāt do resolutions but this year Iām giving the Basecamp eight-week cycles a try. First cycle has plans for Working With @TextExpander. š https://twitter.com/TextExpander
OmniFocus Bible Reading Plan For 2020
What better habit to build than reading your Bible daily? This is something I have been working on for five years now, reading my Bible in its entirety in 365 days.
