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So you have spent months tweaking your GTD system, getting it set up just the way you want it. Then one day, you wake up to find out your system has been: lost, hacked, crashed, stolen… Now what?

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A week ago, the gaming community received word that game designer Erick Wujcik was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and is dying. I sat in front of my computer kind of numb when I heard the news. As it sank in, I came to realize that Erick’s work has had a large impact in my gaming life, and that I wanted to dedicate a post to thank him for what he has done for me as a gamer and how my own gaming style was forever changed….

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A few weeks ago, I wrote a letter to my past self, giving him some advice, about GMing… what I know now that I did not know then. To make things fair, I figured that my past self should have the opportunity to write a letter back to remind me of some of the good things that I did as a GM then that I should be doing now.

And here is the letter that came back….

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Over the past few weeks we have looked at how to step into the Getting Things Done methodology by using a stripped down system that emphasizes the essence of GTD. In this last article, we look at an often overlooked aspect of the GTD system called the Weekly Review. The Weekly Review is a technique that is used to align priorities and keep your system running with the highest productivity. It is one of the most powerful techniques in the GTD methodology and once you incorporate it into your system, you will see benefits right away. So let’s get into discussing the Weekly Review…

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