Resolving the New Year’s Resolution
The answer is to managing New Year’s or other types of resolutions is not willpower.
Forcing Work – When the Report is Due on Friday
Many of us can inadvertently fall prey to force-based systems of work.
Relying on a deadline to kick us into gear is a good example.
How easy is it to fall into such systems?
“Technological Empathy” – An Interview with the Mac Power Users Podcast
Last week, I had the pleasure of chatting with David Sparks and Stephen Hackett on their Mac Power Users podcast. As always, I had a lot of fun waxing eloquently, not so eloquently, and everywhere in between on matters of technology, with a momentary ode to boardgames...
Finding Ease in Mastery
Mastery is not about force. “Hard work” is not something distasteful to force ourselves through.
Forgetting the Most Important Part
What happens when you try to describe what you do for a living?
Being able to concisely describe the essence of something is not simple, but it can be powerful when you know how
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When our Systems Collapse
“It’s all going well. Uh oh.” Even when things are seemingly going well, when you are getting your work done and making it to the things you enjoy, many of us can feel frightened that it will all come crashing down. Something will get missed. Many...
