How to manage your busy life

After reading this post, we’ll see:

• What is the life wiki.

• How you can use it to manage your busy life.

TL; DR;

Create a central dashboard to manage the different areas of your life.

Life’s busy. And chaotic. Between work, the kids and personal tasks, it’s easy to miss important things.

• That critical learning from your workplace.

• Something related to your personal project.

• A health - related document from 6 months ago.

I was in the same situation. Things were all over the place. Mails, in my laptop, printed papers on the desk…

Then I realized

I don’t need a fancy software to stay organized. I need a system.

Fortunately, I found it: The life wiki.

But what is it?

It’s a central dashboard to organize my life. My life wiki is in notion. If you’ve not used notion, you should, 100%. It’s one of the best tools I started using, ever. I use it daily for many things.

For a quick intro, check out this ~ 4 - minute video.

My life wiki looks like this :

I’ve divided it up into the areas shown, but you can organize per your situation. Each item below a heading is a link to it’s own page.

e.g. under “ Growth”, one page is “habit pipeline”. When I click on that:

Interested on what the heck this is? Read more here.

The best part about notion is how flexible it is. It gives you building blocks to do anything you want. Did I mention it’s free? 😀 

If you don’t want to start from scratch, there are templates.

e.g. I got the life wiki template from here.

That’s it!!

I hope this concept helps you manage your busy life . If you found this helpful, share with someone who will benefit.

Further reading:

• The PARA Method: The Simple System for Organizing Your Digital Life in Seconds

P.S: Did you like this idea? Let me know. I personally respond to each mail.