I have wanted to do a lot of things. I usually use a task app to list these and try to accomplish whatever I can. It took me a while and a lot of reviews (on tasks) to realize that some of those 'tasks' were not really tasks. Some of them were goals. It can't be achieved directly. One of those task was 'waking up at 4'. This was more like a challenge I wanted to try at least for a few days. I couldn't do it, btw. I knew I needed around 6 hours of sleep every night. But I rarely slept before 1am. And so I added a task to my task list: 'Sleep before 10pm'. Why would I want to wake up that early? - Waking up is 1st accomplishment, motivating to do other tasks - Getting that extra 2 hours for myself - With less distractions, better focus can be achieved - A lot more peaceful - Good time for jogging & workouts - Before getting exhausted of office works, personal works can be done during this time. - Waking up early, in turns, helps to go to sleep early, ...
I have been planning and designing several projects for years. Some cooler than the others. Some a lot complex than I even want. This blog was part of a project too. I believe in physics and I believe 1 action can lead to the next, without trying so hard. But that 1st action requires energy. We need to put an effort in that action. Much like how this blog came into existence. I was researching for a project and found the tech I could use for this blog. From that point, I gathered all projects into 1 view. A project management software, or even an excel sheet could help one see the overview of projects and determine how one can proceed with finishing each of them. Each project will have several tasks. And a task can have multiple subtasks. Usually, in teams, tasks are assigned to different people. But I am a one-man army, so I did not need the assignment field. For me, most important task I miss is to set a due date for tasks. This can determine the speed of development and e...