Work Life Balance Archives - Getting Things Done® David Allen's GTD® Methodology Thu, 26 Mar 2015 14:08:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 Should we strive for work/life balance? https://gettingthingsdone.com/2011/08/should-we-be-striving-for-worklife-balance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=should-we-be-striving-for-worklife-balance https://gettingthingsdone.com/2011/08/should-we-be-striving-for-worklife-balance/#comments Sat, 13 Aug 2011 16:00:02 +0000 http://www.gtdtimes.com/2011/08/10/ Q: You talk about attaining balance in whatever you’re most positively engaged in, rather than trying to juggle life vs. work. Could you elaborate, and why is this effective? David Allen: When you’re most productively engaged with whatever you’re doing, you won’t be concerned about balance, other projects, other things. You’ll simply be “on.” Time …

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]]> https://gettingthingsdone.com/2011/08/should-we-be-striving-for-worklife-balance/feed/ 4 Are you living in your zone or stumbling into your zone? https://gettingthingsdone.com/2010/04/are-you-living-in-your-zone-or-stumbling-into-your-zone/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=are-you-living-in-your-zone-or-stumbling-into-your-zone https://gettingthingsdone.com/2010/04/are-you-living-in-your-zone-or-stumbling-into-your-zone/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:33:53 +0000 http://www.gtdtimes.com/?p=3591 [HTML1] (The tool David mentions at the end is eProductivity for Lotus Notes. It’s what he uses personally to manage his projects and actions.  If you’re a Notes user, you can learn more about David’s setup in the free Webinar on April 28th.)

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]]> https://gettingthingsdone.com/2010/04/are-you-living-in-your-zone-or-stumbling-into-your-zone/feed/ 4 Giving more attention to your kids than your BlackBerry https://gettingthingsdone.com/2009/11/giving-more-attention-to-your-kids-than-your-blackberry/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=giving-more-attention-to-your-kids-than-your-blackberry https://gettingthingsdone.com/2009/11/giving-more-attention-to-your-kids-than-your-blackberry/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:31:10 +0000 http://www.gtdtimes.com/?p=2349 We wanted to share this amazing letter from Kevin, who recently attended a GTD Mastering Workflow class.  He describes what he did after the class, including a wonderful experience of connecting with his daughter.  For those of you feeling like you’re in “always on” mode in your work and personal life, Kevin’s story may be …

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