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unlock your productivity potential today

you're not lazy, you're just not doing what you need to do to get started

david allen

hey there, ever felt overwhelmed by the sheer volume of tasks on your plate? you're not alone. today, we're diving into david allen's game-changing approach to productivity. he reminds us, "you're not lazy, you're just not doing what you need to do to get started." how often have we mistaken our struggle to begin for a lack of motivation? the truth is, we're often just missing the right system.

allen's method isn't about working harder; it's about working smarter. by capturing all our tasks and organizing them effectively, we can free our minds from the constant worry of forgetting something important. think about it: how much mental energy do you spend trying to remember all your commitments? what if you could channel that energy into actually getting things done?

allen's 'trusted system' isn't just about ticking off to-do lists. it's about gaining clarity and control over your life. by breaking down large projects into manageable tasks, we can overcome that paralyzing feeling of not knowing where to start. and here's a powerful trick: the 'two-minute rule'. if a task takes less than two minutes, do it immediately. it's amazing how many small tasks we can knock out with this simple principle.

but what about those big dreams and ideas that don't fit into our current plans? that's where the 'someday/maybe' list comes in. it's a place to capture possibilities without the pressure of immediate action. today, i challenge you to take the first step towards a more productive, less stressful life. are you ready to transform your approach to getting things done?

your challenge

take 5 minutes to write down every task, big or small, that's on your mind right now. don't worry about organizing them yet - just get them out of your head and onto paper.

brick by brick,
🧱 blake & luke 🧱