David Allen defines "Mind like water"
Personal Knowledge Management Workflow for a Deeper Life — as a Computer Scientist
ssp.shAnything that causes you to overreact or underreact can control you, and often does. Responding inappropriately to your e-mail, your thoughts about what you need to do, your children, or your boss will lead to less effective results than you’d like. Most people give either more or less attention to things than they deserve, simply because they... See more
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Moving and yet not moving, in tension and yet relaxed, seeing everything that is going on and yet not at all anxious about the way it may turn, with nothing purposely designed, nothing consciously calculated, no agitation?, no expectation-in short, standing innocently like a baby and yet with all the cunning of the keenest intelligence of a fully
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