The Collect Habit - Deepstash

The Collect Habit

To clear your mind and improve focus, get your ideas and to-dos out of your mind and onto a list.

Documenting to-dos in the moment lessens the likelihood that you'll forget to do something and gives you a master list of to-dos to reference when you're trying to decide where to direct your time.

2K

6.9K reads

CURATED FROM

IDEAS CURATED BY

coddyb

Iā€™m not getting older, Iā€™m just becoming a classic.

The idea is part of this collection:

Productivity Systems

Learn more about timemanagement with this collection

How to set achievable goals

How to create and stick to a schedule

How to break down large projects into smaller manageable tasks

Related collections

Similar ideas to The Collect Habit

The Minimalist Habits of Zen to Done

The Minimalist Habits of Zen to Done

  • Collect: Get ideas and to-dos out of your brain and onto a list.
  • Process: Review your list daily and decide how to act on each item.
  • Plan: Pick a few high priority items to accomplish each week and every day.

The Popova Method: How to take notes

  1. Create a title on top of the page.
  2. Start building your ideas index: As you're reading, list the topics and ideas that seem to be important and reoccurring. Use short sentences. Use one idea per line.
  3. Record the pages: Unde...

Get Your To-Dos in Order

It is a simple task that will make you feel motivated.

  • List all your to-dos for this month and sort them by urgency.
  • Then decide how you'll spend 'today'.
  • Focus on one to three big tasks and keep the rest for later in the week.

Read & Learn

20x Faster

without
deepstash

with
deepstash

with

deepstash

Personalized microlearning

ā€”

100+ Learning Journeys

ā€”

Access to 200,000+ ideas

ā€”

Access to the mobile app

ā€”

Unlimited idea saving

ā€”

ā€”

Unlimited history

ā€”

ā€”

Unlimited listening to ideas

ā€”

ā€”

Downloading & offline access

ā€”

ā€”

Supercharge your mind with one idea per day

Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.

Email

I agree to receive email updates