Rest, not quit
How being unproductive can help you be more productive.
The ten minute rule
Some is better than none and “doing” leads to “done”.
One simple habit for staying organized
My most powerful habit for staying organized and productive is easier than you might think.
Eat the frog
A case for eating the frog early – before it eats you.
Routine reboot
If you're feeling the strain of a pulled circuit or two, consider a routine reboot to get your good habits back on track.
Here’s why you’re not remembering everything
‘Remembering everything’ is not the same as Googling. Here’s how your second brain might be starving your first brain.
Life gets away from you while you’re busy making lists
Is hyper productivity causing you to trade essential slow time for grow time? A case for choosing to course-correct.
Thought experiments ≠ commitments
Thinking about something doesn’t make it so. Here’s why that can be a very good thing and how to tap into the power of brainstorming without all the storming.
Inspiration is a lap cat
If you’re waiting for inspiration to strike and aren’t feeling the creative juices flowing, consider striking while the iron just is.
A brief guide to time blocking
If you’ve been feeling squeezed for time lately (overbooked and overwhelmed, anyone?) here’s a short read on how to reclaim some of your precious time and avoid pre-appointment limbo.