AlexaCyclops

Here are 8 tips for reducing email, file & photo clutter and spending a healthier amount of time looking at screens. Use the tools, don’t let the tools use you!

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Here’s my iPhone SE unboxing video + headphones review!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y25yjS6BDso

The book I mention is Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen.

Here’s a recent interview with David Allen:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNAaJsgCqB4
There are lots of summaries of the book on YouTube. You can also borrow it from the library or buy it online.

The apps I mentioned are:

Recess (free, customizable work/stretch/eye break timer/reminder)
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/recess/id621451282?mt=12

Rescue Time (free/subscription-based analysis of computer/web productivity, goal setting)
https://www.rescuetime.com

Araxis Find Duplicate Files (paid)
http://www.araxis.com/find-duplicate-files/

Dropbox (free)
https://www.dropbox.com

This is also a great article with tips for digital minimalism:
https://www.becomingminimalist.com/25-areas-of-digital-clutter-to-minimalize/

I really liked Rachel Aust’s presentation and ideas in this video on how to declutter your digital space (plus suggestions on how to maintain it!):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYmSFDT1-9E