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Zen To Done and me – Part 3

This is the third (and last) part of my review on the Zen to Done (ZTD) productivity system, where I write about what it means to me and how I think I can make the most out of it. Expect to find a mix of both the original ZTD habits and my experience applying them. You should read part one and part two before proceeding.

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Zen To Done and me – Part 2

This is the second part of my review on the Zen to Done (ZTD) productivity system, where I write about what it means to me and how I think I can make the most out of it. Expect to find a mix of both the original ZTD habits and my experience applying them. You should read part one before proceeding.

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Zen To Done and me – Part 1

This week I read a post called 6 blog tips for busy academics by Matt Might. It is interesting how I am not even subscribing to his RSS feed but I end up visiting his blog every week or so, mainly by clicking on links posted on my Twitter timeline. One of my favorites article there is What every CS major should know.

I can pretty much say that his blog tips inspired me into starting a new blog, particularly when he recommends us to “Blog as long-term memory”.

Several weeks ago I found the Zen to Done (ZTD) productivity system. As you can see in the link, the book has 80+ pages, but the pages are small, the font is big and the text is really easy to read. Although I have read most of the book, I wanted to set practical goals and check points to help me measuring what have I successfully incorporated into my routine so far and what do I still want to try out.

So, this post is a personal “long-term memory” review of what ZTD means to me and how I think I can make the most out of it. The following text is a mix of both the original ZTD habits and my experience applying them. This post is going to be written in 3 parts (part 2, part 3).

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