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📖 Bullet Thinking Arrangement: Clarify overloaded thoughts, turn thoughts into actions, focus on the most important things, and design the life you want

Recommended index: ★★★★☆

After reading this book, "Bullet Thinking and Arranging", I have no time to look back and organize my notes. This book is very suitable as the first recommended book list in 2022, because it will teach you how to organize your life in a systematic way. A record symbol to help view the current target.

So who should read this book? If you find yourself talking about being so busy that your work and life are a mess, this is the book for you. Because many people are "busy", the truth behind it is that life is out of control. Don't forget that being busy does not mean being productive.

The author of this book, Ryder Carroll, suffered from "Attention Deficit Disorder" when he was young. In order to strengthen his attention, after trial and error, he summarized the method of handwriting notes into bullet notes.

Bullet Notes will teach you how to use Index, Key, Future Log, Monthly Log and Daily Log to classify short, medium and long-term goals and match them at the same time. The time axis maintains the flexibility and continuity of notes through the transition of states.

In addition to applying some organizing skills to help us make systematic records in our work or life, bullet journaling allows you to review the contents of the journal through text, and reflect on the experiences that help us identify which experiences have nourished our life and sow seeds for the next stage of life. can make better decisions.

There are several good passages in this book that are worth savoring, and are recommended for your reference:

🚩 We must take responsibility for our own growth. Grow by learning and learn by taking courageous action. There is always a risk because we have no control over the outcome. This is life, it is inevitable. But we can avoid regretting it after the fact, and if we were brave enough, the world would be different. You have to believe that you are worth the risk.

🚩 Many wrong decisions stem from a lack of self-awareness. We are so busy doing things that we forget to ask ourselves why we are doing these things in the first place. The first step in our quest for meaning is to ask why, a small but prudent step.

🚩 We should not think of self-reflection only when our life is at a low ebb. It can be part of our daily activities. To live a contented life, one must recognize that the experience of life is constantly changing, and therefore the search for meaning must be ongoing.

【postscript】

Regarding the book bullet notes, there are also many people sharing their opinions on the Internet. Personally, the most recommended is Waki’s sharing. Through the experience of a year of practical operation, I can truly share the benefits and challenges that you will get if you do this. There are Those who are interested can refer to: https://readingoutpost.com/the-bullet-journal-method/

Personally, I am used to using digital tools as my bullet notes, because its convenience and preservation are far better than paper books. Of course, this also depends on each person's habits. After all, the use of digital technology extends the problem. It's easy to get distracted.

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