
GTD Gems
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Podcast Overview
<p>Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Getting Things Done, this weekly series features Meg Edwards, a Certified GTD Coach Master Trainer with over 26 years of experience, reflecting on the enduring ideas from David Allen’s work. <br><br>Drawing from Getting Things Done, Ready for Anything, and Making It All Work, each episode explores timeless GTD “gems” that invite reflection, insight, and renewed perspective.</p>
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Recent Episodes

September 21, 2026
Is There A Decision You're Avoiding?
Meg Edwards tackles a next action that shows up on almost every client's list: "decide" or "think about," sitting there untouched. Drawing from Getting Things Done, chapter 7 (page 181), Meg walks through David Allen's guidance on decision catalysts, and how a calendar reminder or tickler file can turn a stalled decision into something you can trust yourself to revisit. What You'll Learn in This Episode: 👉 Why "decide" or "think about" items quietly stall on a next actions list 👉 David Alle...

September 14, 2026
Is This Really All There Is? David Allen's Honest Answer.
Meg Edwards shares a GTD gem straight from a conversation with David Allen: why so many people still don't fully capture everything out of their heads, even after understanding the concept for years. Drawing from Chapter 10 of Ready for Anything, Meg unpacks the deeper, more uncomfortable reason behind the resistance, and the surprising relief that comes from facing it. What You'll Learn in This Episode: 👉 Why your mind functions as a poor storage system, and what it's actually built fo...

September 8, 2026
3 Ways to Stop Breaking Promises to Yourself
GTD coach Meg Edwards unpacks one of David Allen's most powerful ideas: your stress and feelings of guilt isn't coming from having too much to do, it's coming from broken agreements with yourself. Drawing from Chapter 11 of Getting Things Done, page 244, Meg breaks down why this distinction matters and what to do about it. What You'll Learn in This Episode: 👉 Why "too much to do" is never the source of your anxiety 👉 The three ways to resolve any agreement: don't make it, complete...
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<p>Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Getting Things Done, this weekly series features Meg Edwards, a Certified GTD Coach Master Trainer with over 26 years of experience, reflecting on the enduring ideas from David Allen’s work. <br><br>Drawing from Getting Things Done, Ready for Anything, and Making It All Work, each episode explores timeless GTD “gems” that invite reflection, insight, and renewed perspective.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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