BulletJournalMethod

Bullet Journal Method

  • Very good idea
  • Like the idea of documenting my life
  • From nurse at a hospice center: The number one regret was that people wished they had stayed true to themselves
  • View BuJo as a living autobiography
  • Can track the decisions you've made, the actions that led you to where you are now. Can learn from experiences.
  • The long way is the short way.
  • True efficiency is not about speed, its about spending more time with what truly matters.
  • Our memories are unreliable.
  • The more content you try to capture during a meeting the less your thinking about whats being said. You burn through most of you attention trying to parrot the source.
  • (re: meetings) Sit for a while and give yourself a moment to process what you heard
  • When making notes: keep your future self in mind.
  • For everything you say yes to, your saying no to something else. Yes means work, sacrifice, time, and opportunity cost.
  • Organization can become a cleverly disguised form of distraction.
  • "It is not daily increase, but daily decrease. Hack away the inessential" Bruce Lee
  • (re: social media) "Exploiting vulnerability in human psychology is the bread and butter of our economy" -founding member of facebook
  • Endurance often proves to be the most cunning and lethal adversary.
  • If your goal in life is to be useful to others, start by figuring out how to be useful to yourself.
  • Add notes about social engagements: have fun ? What did you learn ? How did you feel when you where with them ? (Objective measures)