by Lance Brown In my last column, we witnessed me enjoying an in-column epiphany about my strengths in terms of scheduling and organizing. In said epiphany, I determined that my strongest and most dedicated exhibition of consistent action toward a goal has been my life-long history of watching TV shows that I like. And I [...]
There’s soooo much going on these days! Seems every conversation I have involves some reference to stuff going on beyond immediate comprehension. A series of questions popped up immediately as I sat down to do my skimming this morning: What is processing? Why is it important? How do we do it? Why is it spelled [...]
[originally published in The Simplifier #5.16 in Lifestyles of the Natural & Professional] Skimming, aka Morning Pages In a co-coaching call with good friend Kalia, I reported on the somewhat unexpected and excellent results arising from being recently hard-core-dedicated to my daily skimming practice. Her immediate response was, “I want that! …um, what is it?” [...]
The one-hundred-sixteenth issue of the Project Simplify newsletter The Simplifier, titled “The Physical Voice of Reason”, is now archived on our newsletter archives page. Read the full issue here. Listen to the audio version here. Subscribe to The Simplifier here.
Here is the audio edition of our newsletter The Simplifier Issue #5.21 – “The Physical Voice of Reason” NOTE: The links that are mentioned throughout this recording can be found in the web version of this newsletter. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] (If you don’t see an audio player or link above, you [...]
The power in word choice is particularly poignant in the lifestyle design arena, because it’s Your Life you’re talking about. Here’s why “balance” is bunk. What are you intending when you say you want a balanced life? Where I didn’t go in the video is replacement options. How else can this sentence be completed? “I [...]
Q: What can I put into practice right now to help me feel less scattered and more productive? A: Pick one of the following three tips. You’ll notice that the common theme of these is focusing in on what’s important. Scattered thoughts short-circuit the brain. Funneled energy (i.e. focus) gets things done. Stop answering your [...]
