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Bullet Journal — the original method described by Carrol, not the fancy spread-and-decoration bullshit. Write everything down as it occurs to you, indicate whether it’s a note or a to-do with different bullet points, and at the end of the day decide which tasks to put in tomorrow’s notes and which to discard. Date each page and list the page number in the index of it contains long-term notes (eg. quite from a contractor, birthday present ideas).

It’s easy, it’s fast, and it doesn’t break if you forget to do it for a day or two or two hundred.

That’s the neat part, you don’t… have to choose. You can be on both! A set of linked alts is a very responsible way to use the fediverse; that way if an instance has downtime you have continuous identity.

What do you mean by “feigned happiness”? Cheerfulness?

Because I know unpleasant people that are happy that way, and depressed people who are very cheerful. Happiness is something you have, cheerfulness is something you do.

Though in my experience, being cheerful tends to help other people feel better and helping others makes me happy.

This is the thing that getting a prescription to Buproprin has helped me with the most. Seems like it would be small but it’s life-changing.

IIRC that is a synonym already; and Factor » Product isn’t a pun, just the what the words literally mean.

The challenge makes it all the sweeter a victory.