Timeblocking: how to block your day – a guide in 6 steps
Timeblocking means every task gets a fixed place in your day. How the method works, why it helps with ADHD and how to start today.
6 min read
Planning & tools
Timeblocking, priorities, weekly planning and planner apps: which methods and tools really help you plan your day.
10 articles in this section
The right planner app: 9 things that really matter
Hundreds of planner apps – but which one suits you? Nine criteria to check any app in ten minutes, also for minds that wander quickly.
5 min read
Weekly planning in 15 minutes: a Sunday ritual that sticks
Fifteen minutes once a week, and Monday feels different. Weekly planning in five steps – with a template to copy.
4 min read
Setting priorities: the Eisenhower matrix, honestly explained
Important or urgent? The Eisenhower matrix sorts your tasks into four boxes. How it works, where it falls short and how to use it day to day.
5 min read
Day templates: why you do not have to reinvent your day every morning
Work day, working from home, study day, day off: with a template the frame is there before you start thinking. How to build your own.
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Plan and reality: how long does it really take?
Your morning routine is planned at 15 minutes and takes an hour? Collecting real times makes your planning more honest – and your evenings less disappointing.
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DayBlock, Tiimo, Structured, Sunsama – an honest comparison
Four visual day planners compared: what the providers themselves say, when another app suits you better and what DayBlock is built for. As of October 2026.
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How secure is DayBlock? My threat model, openly explained
Who might want your planning, what protects you, and where does the protection end? The DayBlock threat model – with honest limits.
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Switch planner apps without losing anything: moving in 15 minutes
Change your to-do app without losing tasks: export from Todoist, TickTick & co., import into the new planner, and what a good app must offer for the move.
4 min read
I attacked DayBlock: the security audit, written up for everyone
A day planner knows a lot about you – does the protection hold? The internal DayBlock security audit: what was checked, what improved, as a free PDF.
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