As a child, I was diagnosed with ADD and had to figure out how to overcome the challenges that I faced consistently. The way that I did that was using at first just the notebooks that I had in class essentially and trying to figure out ways where I could organize my thoughts and take notes. It's not like all of a sudden, bam, full of journal was born. What did happen though is it made me focus on trying tofigure out ways in which I could overcome the challengesThat took a very long time. And then flash forward towards my professional career where I started integrating a lot of things that I learned about user experience back into my paper notebook. As a digital product designer
Ryder Carroll is a digital product designer and author living in Brooklyn, NY. Diagnosed with learning disabilities early in life, he was forced to figure out alternate ways to be focused and productive. Through years of trial and error, he developed a methodology that went far beyond simple organization. Now he focuses on helping others learn what the Bullet Journal method is truly about: the art of intentional living. Ryder’s new book is ‘The Bullet Journal Method: Track the Past, Order the Present, Design the Future‘.
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