A Fils for Your Thoughts

Classifying actions as political or not has led to a great deal of confusion regarding the scope of a government’s role, and the overlap between politics and other fields, such as religion, culture and economics. In this post, I would like to present my personal understanding of the factors that make a matter political or not, which will help give a more precise definition of what politics is, and how it relates to other fields. (more…)

One of the primary reasons why the GTD system places a lot of importance on collecting your “stuff”, processing and organizing it, and reviewing your commitments is to draw a distinction between thinking about your work and doing your work. There should be the least amount of thinking about work when it comes down to doing your work.

Why is this the case? And how does the separation between thinking and doing affect productivity? (more…)