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Micromanage your chores… go!

Here is a simple house tip you can apply to your most loathed chores (and maybe to another ones, too).

In my case, the chore is washing the dishes. I don’t (more…)

The 15 seconds sneaking

It’s happened all my life, so along time I’ve managed to figure out its working, its pattern. It comes on occasions, when I fall asleep. It can be during (more…)

Richard Radio

Richard Radio! Richard Radio! RRRRichard Radio!

Richard Radio broadcasting 24-7 from Richard’s head for its sole listener! (more…)

If It Doesn’t Collapse You Cannot Rebuild It

Something that really grabbed my attention in Stephen Covey’s ‘The seven habits of the highly effective people’ was the concept of overcompensation. He does not dedicate more than one or two pages to it, but it is such a inspiring fact (more…)

“I only do the math”, left brain exposes

“I am through with it. I wonder which sick minds could conceive that I am in charge of this world, and how such a nonsensical idea can have become so popular. I cannot stand the pressure anymore, (more…)

In search of the perfect outline

The problem

GTD fan as I am, I usually put a strong brain effort at the planning stage of a project, so I can later enter ‘executive mode’, following my self-instructions in a Robocop-like manner. Working like that guarantees (more…)

Funny GTD fears: the fly

The correct adoption of the Getting Things Done methodology, besides a boost in our outcomes, can also cause some important psychic side effects. David Allen himself frequently acknowledges it, sometimes (more…)

Every day is “the” day

I don’t know, maybe it comes with it age, but I have recently realized a huge misconception in my way of facing things, life, you name it. In my way of being an “adult” and “sensible” person. (more…)

Why we need assholes

One of the parts of the Getting Things Done methodology that I found most difficult to apply at first was writing down “purposes and principles” for each project (more…)

Ask and thou will have: creating a vision board

In these days I am engaged with the passionate task of drawing some detailed vision boards. Some subtle but very relevant effects have appeared already (more…)