Never get bored with the basics. Ever

organizing stuff
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What we are good at becomes so second nature to us that we no longer comprehend it as a talent. A friend recently asked me to think about a person who’s lost their glasses – after a week, they forget how clear the world looks.

One of the most basic things we can do is bust our butts to find a system that is decently effective at handling the paperwork of life. Never get bored with this. Ever.

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How Do You Rate Your Organizational Habits?

What if the spotlight was on our personal organizational effectiveness?

Asking myself, or you, to rate personal organizational effectiveness is not intended to judge. It’s intended to stimulate action – to get better, or to stay in a good place.

As of January 4th, I’m in pretty good shape thanks to focused purging over the holidays. Wonder if I can maintain this for 90 days. Do you wonder about these things for yourself?

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Just To Be Clear (reprise)

In someone’s world, this makes sense, and that’s the point – make your world make sense.

Personal organization, the paperwork of life – I struggle to keep my head above water every day.

Insight: If we don’t fight hard with this struggle imagine how quickly we’d get buried and then cave.

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