The goal of any personal productivity system should not be to do more in a complex way. It should be how to take all the complexity of your current workload and make it simpler and, thus, easier to manage. One of the themes that keeps popping up in our forums is this idea of simplicity. Here are just a few of the topics that have discussions on this theme:

Wild Idea for Progressing a Writing Project – Jamie has an interesting idea. One of the most recommended tips on writing is the idea of making sure to write something, anything, everyday. Well, how about starting simply? Just commit to fill out the back of a receipt.

Is that a pen in your wallet? – Here is a useful way to make sure you always have a simple capture device (otherwise known as pen and paper) without adding more bulk to your pockets.

Foregoing Contexts for Projects and Life After GTD? – I think many folks start out on the path of a productivity system and then, over time, find ways to simplify it by adapting it to your specific needs.

New Web App – Now Do This – Looking for a straight forward web app that keeps you focused on one thing at a time? Well it does not get more simple than this.

Like what you see here? Have anything to add? Please move on over to the forums and join in these and other discussions happening there.