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Blog Posts & Articles by CJ Chilvers

How to Use Things 3 to Streamline Your Writing Process

October 22, 2020

Things makes it trivial to delete, move, and put off ideas that either don't excite me or don't make me a better writer/contributor. »

Guides & Courses

NEW: Simple Time Management

Get back hours of your life and remove the mess (and stress) from your schedule. »

All the Things

Productivity and task management training, plus in-depth video tutorials for Things 3. »

Simple Habits

Use routines to make your life a little bit more manageable, a little bit easier, and a whole lot better. »

Manage and Develop Your Ideas

Improve your creative process, and save time, with a simple system for developing your ideas. Plus in-depth screencasts for MindNode. »

GoodNotes + Templates

Custom productivity templates plus screencast tutorials for GoodNotes on iPad. »

Day One In Depth

The most extensive video guide to Day One available today, plus ideas and workflow examples. »

Learn Ulysses

Organize your writing and capture your ideas with this video course to help you quickly learn Ulysses. »

Mobile Photography

Extensive video tutorials and training to take your photos from average to awesome. »

Unlock 1Password

In-depth video tutorials to use 1Password like a pro. »

Bundle up and Save

Save 45% ($241 discount) when you get all ten in-depth courses to complete your library. »

This will be our 9th time taking a group of creative professionals through the Focus Course Live program, and there is always one particular roadblock. “I just don’t have time right now.” (Ironically, there’s also no stronger sign that you need Focus Course Live than feeling like you don’t have time… but more on that […] »

It’s Time to Get Your Crap Together [Webinar]

For the past week, I’ve been telling you there’s still time to hit your goals in 2024. Thursday, I’m going to show you how to actually do it. You’re invited to join me for a free, live workshop called Get Your Crap Together: How to Simplify, Create Space, and Get Your Life Back on Track. […] »

Last Chance to Get 20% Off Focus Course Live

The price for Focus Course Live goes up tomorrow! You have until midnight tonight to get 20% off your spot for Focus Course Live. SIGN UP NOW » What’s at stake for you during the remainder of 2024? Imagine yourself one month from now… You’re finally clear and focused on what’s actually important — instead […] »

Focus Course Live: Open Now (With Special Bonus)

Big day today! Enrollment for the Fall cohort of Focus Course Live is officially open! Click here to explore the agenda and save your spot now. Plus, I’m offering a little something extra special for the next 48 hours… Fast Action Bonus: Everyone who enrolls before midnight Friday gets a 20% discount on their spot! […] »

Focus Hoax: What Most Advice Gets Wrong

Falling out of the sky at 120 miles-per-hour is something that I always assumed would actually feel like falling. Turns out… it doesn’t actually feel like falling. A few years back a few friends and I did went skydiving — doing tandem jumps from 14,000 feet. Sitting there at the airplane hangar door, as it […] »