• zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)

  • The thoughts that come to mind, “Oh, this is the kind of thing that comes to mind.

    • reception
    • through
    • leave something to disappear
  • and

  • Many thoughts come and go, and finally peaceful.

  • however, here it is

    • It reminded me of a task that needed to be done.”
    • I’ve got a great idea.”
  • the day

    • A feeling of regret that it is going away.
    • Certain attachment.
  • is born and I keep thinking about it.

  • therefore

  • I’m relieved I wrote it down, You can forget about it.

  • in this way

    • Gaining peace of mind by writing down what comes into your head.
    • has a common structure with zazen
  • It’s not about “getting traffic,” etc,

    • Just write down the “thoughts that feel too good to disappear” that come into your brain.
    • Let go of attachment by buying and publishing
    • You may read I think this is what people are writing about.

relevance

  • GTD gives you peace of mind by writing down everything you care about and putting it in one place.
    • I let everything that bothers me out of my mind.
  • It will not quiet down in an environment where stimuli keep coming in from the surroundings. - Quiet room metaphor
    • Cannot be done in a noisy room.

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