The Three Most Important Strategies in GTD

GTD is as much a disorganization methodology as an organizing one. The brain did not evolve to remember and remind, it evolved very well to recognize patterns in the present based upon long term history. So that's sort of an overarching principle that sort of underlies a whole lot of this building the external brain. Top end of this means I need to get space to think. I need room to think at a higher level than I am. And you also then need to be able to execute.