Archive for 2008/03


The Simplifier #60 is Online

The sixtieth issue of the Project Simplify newsletter The Simplifier is now archived on our newsletter archives page.
Here is a brief summary of the contents:
1. A Note From Shawn
Priority super-matrix blues celebration
2. Our Featured Quote
by William Drayton
3. Article: 5 Little Steps for a Big Change
by PS Head Simplifier Shawn Tuttle
4. This Week’s Simplification Tip
Email Subject […]

Long days and still smiling

There’s been just so much going on and it seems weird that the blog is so quiet. So here I am, tired at the end of two incredibly long days but determined to do a minor check-in.
Big organizing gig this week. It’s incredibly rewarding to help someone release things that they’ve held on to […]

I can’t believe I went to a musical called “Urine Town”

What a repulsive name. What a funny play. It’s not that often a play makes fun of itself and its audience and sends everyone out the door laughing.
One of the lines near the end of the play goes something like:
Why would people come to a play that tells them their living habits are unsustainable […]

Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor and her brain

Neuroanatomist Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor, a woman dedicated to understanding the brain, had an amazing experience. She observed herself losing her faculties while having a stroke. What an incredible thing for someone who studies the brain to go through.
That happened in 1996. After 8 years, she had fully recovered. In February 2008, she gave […]

The Simplifier #59 is Online

The fifty-ninth issue of the Project Simplify newsletter The Simplifier is now archived on our newsletter archives page.
Here is a brief summary of the contents:
1. A Note From Shawn
Being nice to Shawnself, a.k.a. Mine ‘r 49er
2. Our Featured Quote
by R. Smith
3. Article: A Simplification Syllabus
by PS Head Simplifier Shawn Tuttle
4. This Week’s Simplification Tip
Instant Messaging
5. […]

New logo!

Despite the dearth of posts lately, A LOT has been going on. The “Time in Your Life” workshop begins tomorrow, newsletters have been going out bi-weekly, new client appointments thanks to the recent newspaper article, mucho networking for more speaking gigs, changes to the website, a successful “Clean Desk Challenge” month, ongoing client work… and […]