Notes
Last week Becky and I had the chance to go to the @d6family conference in Orlando. This was the fantastic view from our hotel room. But the conference was even better. š @ Orlando, Florida https://www.instagram.com/p/B3FBIFnHG_4/?igshid=ey7dvneaasqm
I have to admit that @Setapp saves me a ton of time and money in the long run. It's well worth it if you haven't subscribed.
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I always find it fascinating to iterate on my @OmniFocus setup. Right now, I'm working towards sharing my edits to this system on my @LearnOmniFocus session in November.
Itās official. Iāve come back to OmniFocus in full force. But after making that decision, I realized that my life is very different from where I was when I w...
"Emotions have gotten a bad rap these days."
The Rationality of Emotions | The Art of Manliness
Emotions have gotten a bad rap these days. Weāre frequently told we should mistrust them, ignore them, even f**k them. But that's terrible advice.
"Most people travel as an observer, and as a result, āseeā a lot. When you travel as an active participant, the experience can transform the way you think, and how you see the world."
Most people travel as an observer, and as a result, āseeā a lot. When you travel as an active participant, the experience can transform the way you think, and how...
I downloaded a new calendar app yesterday. š±
Details on the newsletter tomorrow.
So far I'm loving my move to @ProtonMail.
Thereās a trend. Itās a typical trend. Itās one you see in many sectors. Itās a trend that comes from one of two sources. One, people need a break. Two,...
The One Sentence You Need Each Day to Set Your Intention
In a world that calls repeatedly for our attention and affection, intentional living can be difficult and requires daily focus.
Opinion | Can We Slow Down Time in the Age of TikTok? - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/31/opinion/sunday/students-time.html
I always find these types of articles interesting. They're not always right, but fun nonetheless.
"Three places iOS 13 might point to future Apple ambitions" | Macworld
With Appleās newest mobile OS available, Dan Moren reads the tea leaves to see where Apple is interested in taking its technology.
Inside baseball: I updated to iOS 13 within an hour of it being available. š±
Transparency is key.
"How Brands Build Trust Through Transparency and Cynical Optimism" - Tracking Wonder
Itās time for business artists lead with their ideals. Ironically enough, a healthy dose of cynicism may be their greatest tool in this revolution.
"7 Proven Ways to Break Your Cell Phone Addiction"
We know all too well that we're too glued to our phones. Here is a list of 7 proven ways to break your cell phone addiction.
Just added this to my reading list.
"Hullo Reddit. Hullo people of r/books I'm Neil Gaiman and I write stuff. Mostly, I write stories. AMA"
Stories hold powerful magic: the stories that we read and hear, and the ones that we create and share, the ones that become part of who we are. And because...
Be sure to get your votes in for @bookwormfm. We'll be picking a book for episode 79 during recording this morning.
Have a book youād like us to cover? Share it here. Also, be sure to vote for books you want to hear as well. We donāt follow the voting exactly...
Just ran another test on my Dvorak speeds. I'm now up in the 120 WPM range. š±
Iāve had an interest in the Dvorak keyboard layout for a couple years now. The concept makes sense to me and Iām finally doing something about it.
āAllen has a theory about why GTD has such a rabid following among software developers in particularāand why they donāt completely get it.ā https://www.fastcompany.com/3046463/the-father-of-getting-things-done-youre-getting-me-all-wrong
Why, oh why, do I continue to read @ttscoff's hardware articles? šø
"I wrote a review of the Ultimate Hacking Keyboard for you nerds"
This is a post about keyboards. Well, about one keyboard, but weāll probably go through a bunch to get there. Itās going to be long, and some of my less...
I can't say I'm a part of this challenge, but I AM trying to turn my creative work into habits.
The Create Daily Challenge : zen habits
By Leo Babauta This month I invite you to work on creativity and discipline in one habit in what Iām calling the Create Daily Challenge. Itās about practicing the discipline...
I always wanted to be somebody. I should have been more specific. - Lily Tomlin
It's kind of fun to see how far I've come with the hPDA. Rather, how it hasn't changed much:
Ideas and reminders come to us when weāre not ready for them or when we canāt do anything about them. We remember to clean out the gutters when itās raining....
