The following post was published on the 28th November on the blog GTDTimes by April Perry a community contributor.
April Perry is the mother of four children and Co-Director of The Power of Moms.
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Sometimes Christmas feels like an all-consuming project that sends us racing through malls, jumping from party to party, and being busy-busy-busy as we fill our time with lots of Christmas fluff.
I want something more than that, though.
I don’t want to have to “recover” from Christmas. I don’t want to start the new year eight pounds heavier. I don’t want my children focused only on the electronic gadgets they hope Santa brings. But everything I don’t want will probably become my reality–unless I take the initiative to implement what I do want. David Allen’s Natural Planning Model seriously saves my sanity on everything from birthday party planning to creating new programs for my website, so this year, I decided to use the five steps of the Natural Planning Model to create a Christmas experience that is both magical and meaningful.
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The article covers the following steps:
Step One: Defining Purpose and Principles
Step Two: Outcome Visioning
Step Three: Brainstorming
Step Four: Organizing
Step Five: Identifying Next Actions
Please follow this link here to read the full article.
Thank you and have a nice pre-Christmas time.
Marcus
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