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    I would use @client_id.

    I would use @client_id.
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    Not immediately doable, that's a good phrase to...

    Not immediately doable, that's a good phrase to describe how I feel about wanting to start a project 'healthy food plan' in the morning when I don't have much time nor a clear idea on where to start...
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    This is how it would look like when I already...

    This is how it would look like when I already know what direction the project is going, e.i. when I have drafted some ideas or have a clear idea on what to do.
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    I believe 'start project x' is a clear action....

    I believe 'start project x' is a clear action. More clear would have been 'start with phase one of project planning: ask the "why" question'.

    I understand that 'start project x' may not present...
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    irritated answer It's ok for me that you don't...

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    It's ok for me that you don't know how to do it since it's on my list and I know how to do it. And next time I need to know The Truth about something I'll create a context @TesTeq....
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    It's the actions that starts a new project, not...

    It's the actions that starts a new project, not the project itself.





    Let's say you come home from buying groceries and ask yourself what to do. Notice how in this case you will never find...
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    I strongly believe in keeping things as simple as...

    I strongly believe in keeping things as simple as possible. In certain software development paradigms there's a rule that says 'you ain't gonna need it'. What they mean by that is that you should...
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    Everything that isn't placed in a more specific...

    Everything that isn't placed in a more specific context. Or everything I can't create a context for with enough items to justify the creating of the context.
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    It's my main/general category. Maybe I don't...

    It's my main/general category. Maybe I don't understand the semantics of the word completely and use it wrong but it seems to work for me.
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    I agree. But I imagine the things I have...

    I agree. But I imagine the things I have mentioned to fall under it if one would like to have a context like that. I put these things in my @misc category.
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    Use the contexts that you feel are necessary. You...

    Use the contexts that you feel are necessary. You don't have to take these two if you can't imagine what should be in there.

    @home
    -change light bulb
    -reorder books on shelf

    @personal...
  12. Thanks for the replies. Since I live in...

    Thanks for the replies.

    Since I live in Belgium too atoma is familiar. The problem I had with it is that I found the pages were not attached ideally when removing and readding them. They stay in...
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    Does anyone know of an easy to use notebook that has the ability to add and reorder the pages? Size should be around 15x10 cm (6x4 inch?).

    I think it would be an improvement on my current lists...
  14. I do the same. If it has to be send on that date...

    I do the same. If it has to be send on that date I put it on my agenda for that date. I don't think there are good reasons to not use the agenda as a tickler and throw the tickler thing away.
    ...
  15. I think I disagree with this, so let me try to...

    I think I disagree with this, so let me try to challenge it.
    In your example of exercising, I would make a project. Each NA would be in my agenda for the specific day/hour (I make a commitment...
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    I find this interesting. You changed your mindset...

    I find this interesting. You changed your mindset by changing the way you called things. Some self-improvement books tackle procrastination this way: instead of "have to" talk to yourself in terms of...
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    Longer than 2 minutes ;-)

    Longer than 2 minutes ;-)
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    I use one card per context. Having each action on...

    I use one card per context. Having each action on a seperate card wouldn't allow me to scan over my NAs.
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    And your personal assistant, disguised under the...

    And your personal assistant, disguised under the name of 'applecore' decides to ask this on the GTD forums where you answer the question, billing you $15 ;-)
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    If you do write it down on your project list, do...

    If you do write it down on your project list, do you make a small file/note that goes with it (eg writing outcome on it) or just write it on project list and one next action?
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