🕝 productivity
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Pure inspiration
Pure inspiration of the best kind: “The trouble with setting goals is that you’re constantly working toward what you used to want.” “I return to the idea of a certain…
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Get Your Sh*t Together: A (Very Rambling) Book Review
Warning: there is benign & perhaps humorous swearing in this post. Also, this post is not about gardening. Sometime after the Marie Kondo craze began and everyone started eyeing their…
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Years ago I walked the Camino Santiago. In the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela at the end, the priest prayed that “now that we no longer have the flechas amarillas,…
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Peace and planning in 2020
A few weeks back I re-read Getting Things Done. It’s a classic of productivity, and I’d been feeling overwhelmed: not by big things, which happily have settled down, but by…
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Process vs outcome
If you’re stuck on a project and not making progress, ask yourself whether you’re focused on the process – or the outcome. During any interview with someone who’s accomplished something…
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Once again I feel the need to overhaul my calendar
Huzzah! Doing this right now was inspired by an episode of Before Breakfast. Every so often it happens: I come up for air, like a seal or a swimmer suddenly…
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