Archive for the ‘productivity’ Category

Imagine that you have a small and dainty tea cup in your hands. You are extremely thirsty and would love to fill your cup with some nice, cool, and refreshing water. Luckily, a nice young man with a fire hose happens to be with you (a convenient situation indeed). He kindly offers to fill your [...]

The more I write about productivity and personal development the more I learn about myself. Considering that was a stated goal of this blog from day one, I’m pretty happy with the development. My latest realization has to do with productivity bottlenecks. A productivity bottleneck, by my definition (which is what matters, obviously) is anything [...]

I don’t like my attention to be spread across many different areas at once. I’ve found that when I can focus my attention on only one or two areas at a time, I tend to do much better work. When I first started this blog, I tried to maintain my personal blog and my teaching [...]

I have a special Wednesday bonus post for everyone today! If this doesn’t get you through Hump Day I’m not really sure what will. Yesterday I had the distinct pleasure and honor to interview Everett Bogue via Skype. We chatted about quitting his day job, making a living as a professional blogger, minimalism, simplicity and [...]