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GTD: Control & Perspective

The Mind Is For Having Ideas, Not Holding Them may be the best half hour executive summary of David Allen's Getting Things Done method.

Nobody has “fulfill destiny as a human being on this planet” on their to do list, but ultimately that is what it boils down to.

The requirements: Control & Perspective.

Control

This approach to getting things under control applies to multiple levels of perspective:

Perspective

And don't expect to stay in control but get thrown off multiple times each day. Notice it happening and regroup.

Good practice

Using GTD does tend to generate its own kind of busywork. Still, I find it true that the clarity that comes from this control and perspective is needed for finding the right way in and through the mess of work, art, life.

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