Musings on being human

and

finding flow

How do you make your dreams come true? expectations goals productivity systems Aug 06, 2023

You have to dream before your dreams can come true.

- A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

 

The most common to-do lists I find people making are scribbled-on pieces of paper scattered everywhere....

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The Tools I Use: To-Do Lists efficiency goals organization productivity Jul 30, 2023

Over the next few weeks, I am going to share some of my favorite productivity tools. Because they’re so foundational, I decided to start by tackling to-do lists.

When looking for tools to help...

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Stop Doing Invisible Work efficiency organization productivity Jul 23, 2023

Every day, you do a lot of work that’s invisible to the naked eye. You do this work regardless of where you are: often, it’s even incongruous with where you are. You could be on...

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Declutter Today for More Tomorrow efficiency organization productivity Jul 16, 2023

Travel light.
She extended her arms to embrace her house, maybe the whole world.

— Junot Diaz

 

There are many professionals out there teaching specific methods for decluttering. I've...

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To die will be an awfully big adventure. expectations productivity time Jun 25, 2023

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

— J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

 

I want to talk about planning today, but from an angle that I hope breathes some new life into the process.

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I believe in new beginnings. Do you? expectations productivity systems Jun 18, 2023

I've been reflecting on my vision and how I can best use my experience to help you naturally find your productivity sweet spot.

Ultimately, my mission is to revolutionize how we manage our homes,...

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Time's Forked Tongue expectations productivity stress time Sep 19, 2022

It’s easy to get caught in the hamster wheel of life; running faster and faster just to stay standing.

Everyone falls prey at some point. Here’s a poem about my experience:

 

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Productivity, Rodeo-Style efficiency expectations flow goals productivity Jan 23, 2022

Four opened containers of capers. Two jars of sauerkraut, each with 1/2 a serving left swirling around the bottom of the clear brine. Three opened bags of shredded cheese, by some small miracle...

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One Way to Find More Time flow inner peace productivity stress May 21, 2021

My daughter, Skye, stuck out her foot and plopped it on my lap. She was laying on her white daybed, covered by a pink fleece blanket with only her watermelon colored hair poking out of the top and...

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