Ok, so I first was given this book by my dad when I was a 17 or so. If only I hadn’t read the cover of the book at that point, I would have saved myself tons of heartache over the years. Instead, I read the title, and thought to myself, “I don’t want any part in a book that teaches you how to manipulate people into being your friend, and doing stuff for you.” I really have to tell you now, that this is a terrible title, because inside is life-changing advice for how to live and interact with people, and it has nothing.

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There are books that have changed my life to be certain, but I’m not sure that there is a more important book that I can recommend to you than Getting Things Done by David Allen.  I am probably two orders of magnitude (100x) less stressed than I was before I read this book.  I am probably one order of magnitude (10x) more productive since reading this book.  That means my life is probably 1000 times better than it was before I started to read this book.  I’ve never profiled a book here that has the potential to do that for somebody.  I think I will look back a year from now, and say to myself that this book did more to cure the depression I’ve been going through for the last couple of years than the thousands of dollars I’ve spent on therapy.

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