{"id":10431,"date":"2015-01-12T13:32:09","date_gmt":"2015-01-12T18:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=10431"},"modified":"2015-01-12T13:32:09","modified_gmt":"2015-01-12T18:32:09","slug":"lowering-the-project-threshold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/12\/lowering-the-project-threshold\/","title":{"rendered":"Lowering the Project Threshold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tyler.io\/2015\/01\/lowering-the-project-threshold\/\">Tyler Hall<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/tyler.io\/2015\/01\/lowering-the-project-threshold\/\">\n<p>One part of GTD and OmniFocus that I&rsquo;ve always struggled with is the idea that any action that requires more than one step is actually a project. It sounds simple, and I agree with that definition in theory, but I&rsquo;ve never followed through in practice. My OmniFocus project list has always been relatively sparse &#8211; really just containing my three areas of focus each with 5-10 medium-to-big-sized projects plus a catch-all single action list for miscellaneous tasks.<\/p>\n<p>The problem with this approach is that it&rsquo;s stopped me from adding piddly, little multi-step tasks to OmniFocus because I don&rsquo;t believe they count as a captial-letter PROJECT, and they don&rsquo;t fit into my single-action lists. Instead, they stay in my brain, forgotten or causing anxiety.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tyler Hall: One part of GTD and OmniFocus that I&rsquo;ve always struggled with is the idea that any action that requires more than one step is actually a project. It sounds simple, and I agree with that definition in theory, but I&rsquo;ve never followed through in practice. My OmniFocus project list has always been relatively [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[708,30,32,526],"class_list":["post-10431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-getting-things-done","tag-mac","tag-macapp","tag-omnifocus"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10431"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10432,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10431\/revisions\/10432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}