Archive for 2008/05
Review and gratitude
Last Monday I interviewed Suzie Daggett, publisher of the Insight Directory for the next issue of our newsletter, The Simplifier. One of the things she does nightly is “review and gratitude”. Even though I know these are important, rarely do I take the time to do it.
I was so grateful to get the reminder [...]
Are you a categorical or contextual thinker?
From Judith Kolberg’s blog post called Category is King: “I think chronically disorganized people tend to think contextually rather than categorically. Contextual-thinking means considering the situation or meaning that surrounds an item in order to file or retrieve it. Categorical-thinking means storing and finding information and items based on what it is called not its [...]
Proof: Simplifying Your Life Increases World Peace
This article was originally published in The Simplifier #64.
Article: Proof: Simplifying Your Life Increases World Peace
By Shawn Tuttle
The Bottom Line: I want you to love what you are doing. All of it! The feeling of love may range from peaceful calm to bouncing excitement to wildly abundant joy. It relies on satisfaction with your [...]
The Simplifier #64 is Online
The sixty-fourth 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
Wow, man, that’s like…deep, or something
2. Our Featured Quote
by Marcus Aurelius
3. Article: Proof: Simplifying Your Life Increases World Peace
by PS Head Simplifier Shawn Tuttle
4. Your Simplification Tip
Creating [...]
Networking nametag tip
Instead of just writing your name and business name on a nametag, you can stick one of your business cards on the nametag. This way you get a visual plug, too. You probably will want to write your name above the card so that people can read it without sticking their nose in your armpit.
Better [...]
The Story of Stuff
A friend just passed this on to me: The Story of Stuff with Annie Leonard. It’s a 20 minute illustrated and narrated video about the real impact of stuff on our planet.
While here on the projectsimplify site, I focus primarily on the effects of stuff on your well being–Annie goes global.
I’ve watched the [...]
Louis Buchetto: Visualizing an Artful Life
This interview was originally published in The Simplifier #63.
Interview: Louis Buchetto—Visualizing an Artful Life
By Shawn Tuttle
The following is an interview with artist Louis Buchetto. He’s the owner of A Loving Home Gallery in Nevada City, California. There he collaborates with his spunky 8-year old daughter Tirza. This inspiring father/daughter project creates art that is [...]


