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- About PS: Welcome message - July 1st, 2008
Welcome to the Project Simplify website! Project Simplify® is centered around the belief that anyone who wants to manifest the work life they’ve dreamed of can, in fact do so. We be... - Articles: NC Advocate article: who needs Big Brother? - January 17th, 2010
My Simplify article for the February issue of the Nevada City Advocate has been posted on online. The editor called it: How we change the world without Big Brother. It's more about my dream for... - Audio: Choosing Good (not just "less bad") - April 6th, 2009
Inspired by Isco72... Originally uploaded by Vali... What's the world coming to? We've heard plenty of doomsday... but where are we going? No one knows for sure. And I think that is a ... - Books: Book: Cesar's Way - August 25th, 2010
It started out innocently enough. Hoping for some bounce-off gems*, I went to the library and checked out Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan's book, Cesar's Way. *bounce-off gems = ideas sparked by so... - Connections: Book: Cesar's Way - August 25th, 2010
It started out innocently enough. Hoping for some bounce-off gems*, I went to the library and checked out Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan's book, Cesar's Way. *bounce-off gems = ideas sparked by so... - Featured: Digital desktop images added to posters page - August 5th, 2007
For years I've made my own journals. Sometimes the covers are other people's art, sometimes it's a collage, sometimes just words, and sometimes photos. The one I made last month has a photo I took at ... - Foundation: Diving into the soil - July 7th, 2010
Your personal foundation forms the basis of your workflow. When it supports you, life is good. When it's weak, you waste time trying to track down stuff falling through the cracks. Questioning t... - Framework: More dazzling ways to get your creative groove on - July 30th, 2010
Yesterday's newsletter (online version here) included a column called Motivating Your Muse in the Lifestyles column. In it I gave tips on getting your creative groove on. I'm not the only one think... - Fulfillment: Haiku of the Natural Professional - September 28th, 2009
You feel good about the impact your work has on the rest of the world. == What's this? Why, it's the Natural Professional haiku, of course! While looking fo... - Gratitude: Does happiness grow on trees? - April 1st, 2010
My sister sent me an article from the March 22, 2010 issue of the New Yorker called "Everybody Have Fun" by Elizabeth Kolbert. Turns out that books, studies and research all conclusively lead... - Inside PS: Crossing the bridge - August 10th, 2010
Project Simplify began with the services of Professional Organizing--i.e. coming in to help you figure out what stays, what goes, and what should go where. That evolved into the niche of self-emp... - Interviews: Passion into Action interview - January 26th, 2010
Each of the presenters for the Passion into Action conference answered a series of questions around the theme of the conference. "Extraordinary Janes" doesn't begin to cover it! Here's mine on See ... - Messy Office: One of my fantasy confessions - May 8th, 2009
This little secret of mine could have stayed with my Papers in their Place workshop group last night, but no. Here I am typing away for the world to see. It's about a little fantasy I'... - Musings: Book: Cesar's Way - August 25th, 2010
It started out innocently enough. Hoping for some bounce-off gems*, I went to the library and checked out Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan's book, Cesar's Way. *bounce-off gems = ideas sparked by so... - Natural Professional: A Call to Action: Mastering the 21C Workflow - June 16th, 2010
Are we going by way of the Ancient Rome? Smoke and ashes as far as the eye can see, the hapless ending to the epic story of western civilization...? Depends on who you talk to. While just abou... - Organization Tips: Simplify: Ways to make your home office work for you - May 17th, 2010
Do you need a dedicated office to make waves in your business? Not necessarily. In my article in this month's Nevada City Advocate, I wrote about the basics of home office needs. Hint, it'... - Others' Products: The (Digital) Task Manager - May 16th, 2010
Why all the hoopla about a task manager? Because it's your time we're talking about. You ought to be spending your valuable time getting done what needs to be done, not piddling it away pe... - Our Products: Project: simplify - November 22nd, 2006
We now have simple reminders of nature's beauty to simplify your space! Be it a sticker to put on your reference binder, a new journal for your thoughts, a mug for your maté or double lattes, a s... - Out and About: Maybe movies and babies do mix - August 20th, 2010
Have you heard about this little stroke of genius that some movie theaters are doing? In this case, the Camera Cinemas, offers a daytime showing dedicated to parents with babies. Kids up to 4 y.... - Podcasts: Audio Version of The Simplifier #5.17 - August 25th, 2010
Here is the audio edition of our newsletter The Simplifier Issue #5.17 - "Handling the Un-scheduleable". NOTE: The links that are mentioned throughout this recording can be found in the web version... - PS In The News: Simplify: Ways to make your home office work for you - May 17th, 2010
Do you need a dedicated office to make waves in your business? Not necessarily. In my article in this month's Nevada City Advocate, I wrote about the basics of home office needs. Hint, it'... - Recommendations: Welcome to the Project Simplify Store - January 9th, 2006
Welcome to our store! Here you will find our exclusive line of organizational tools and other items that will help you simplify your life and achieve your goals. We have also chosen a selection of ... - Reviews: Finicky paper feeds not allowed. - November 17th, 2009
While I prefer to put my energy toward all the great stuff that happens, there are a few not so great things that must make it on to the blog. A few months ago I reviewed the Brother M... - Site Features & Announcements: 2010: the Year of the Natural Professional—You! - December 16th, 2009
Do you know how sometimes you just know that it's the right time for something? It may have been fomenting and formulating for a while. And then at some point you just know, it's time. That's how I f... - Small business: Digital Signatures - June 14th, 2010
I'm researching digital signature service for clients and wanted to learn a little more. What are they and are they legit? I found a page on the American Bar Association called Digital Signatu... - The Not-So-Simple Life: The Not-So-Simple Life: It Wasn't Me! (But It Will Be) - August 24th, 2010
by Lance Brown By now, if you've been reading my column—where I variously brag and complain about how un-simple my life is, largely because of my overactive imagination and shaky time managem... - The Simplifier: Audio Version of The Simplifier #5.17 - August 25th, 2010
Here is the audio edition of our newsletter The Simplifier Issue #5.17 - "Handling the Un-scheduleable". NOTE: The links that are mentioned throughout this recording can be found in the web version... - The Simplifier - Audio Version: Audio Version of The Simplifier #5.17 - August 25th, 2010
Here is the audio edition of our newsletter The Simplifier Issue #5.17 - "Handling the Un-scheduleable". NOTE: The links that are mentioned throughout this recording can be found in the web version... - Time Management: The Relative Schedule - August 29th, 2010
I was at my niece's place last week (my sister and her husband live there, too =) She's a happy kid and has an amazingly good life for a 7 week old--though life as she knew it has just ended--Dad's... - Tips to Simplify: Designing your schedule: Holding space - August 25th, 2010
The Tip Allow time in your schedule to hold space for your well-being. Your wise-self knows approx how much. The Tip Explained Have you ever thought that your schedule looked doable, yet your... - Tips, tricks & ideas: Biz Chicks - December 31st, 2005
The following is an email I sent to a number of women business owners who have been gathering monthly. Hello Girls! During our last Biz Chicks gathering in November, I was wondering what the un... - Toastmasters: Passion into Action - December 30th, 2009
I met with Passion into Action fellow presenter (and fellow Toastmaster) (hey, she's a fellow bicyclist, too, except that she actually bikes regularly)Robin Mallery today. We shared ideas... - Tools: Digital Signatures - June 14th, 2010
I'm researching digital signature service for clients and wanted to learn a little more. What are they and are they legit? I found a page on the American Bar Association called Digital Signatu... - Uncategorized: The right person for the job - August 22nd, 2007
Say you have an assistant. She runs errands, does light cooking, makes phone calls, places orders, and will water the plants if needed. You are happy with her work. She'd like more hours, and you hav... - Videos: Video: Reclaiming "CYA" - August 26th, 2010
Who says CYA is a bad thing? This little technique is surprisingly effective at staying present and aware of your emotions/frustration level/intolerance/judgment/any-other-negative-vibe-that-f... - Workshops: The NP Course: a quickie video intro - March 30th, 2010
Video time! This one is about the upcoming workshop. Please share with anyone you think might benefit from the The Natural Professional: 6 Steps to a Life of Purpose, Passion & Peace cours... - Yoga: A like-minded gathering place - April 27th, 2010
Where do you think you might find, under one roof, the CEO of Zappos, a Buddhist teacher, and the Editor-in-Chief of the Yoga Journal ? And if you had these three all together, what kinds of conve...
