Posts Tagged ‘time management’
The Weird Thing I Do to Conquer My To-Do List | 12 Days of Life Editing | Day 11
OK, so I’m a bit of a weirdo. I dance around my apartment singing 80s pop music at the top of my lungs. I watch Disney cartoons and cry like a baby when tragedy strikes. I’ll never get over the death of Bing Bong. But I’m also a weirdo when it comes to planning. There’s…
Read MoreHow to Feel More In Control of Your Life—Starting Today! | 12 Days of Life Editing | Day 8
The hustle and bustle of the holiday season can make anyone feel a little nutty. There are a ton of activities, parties, presents to buy, snow to deal with, and whiny kids. Not to mention the usual work stress and family drama. When your life feels out of control, it’s time to take a step…
Read More3 Ways to Choose the Perfect Planner for You | 12 Days of Life Editing | Day 7
It’s well established that I have a slight obsession with planners. But despite buying at least a half dozen new ones per year, I still use all my planners because I make sure they fit my personality and lifestyle before I whip out my credit card. It’s heartbreaking when you’re using a planner for a…
Read More3 Ways to Train Yourself to Work Faster | 12 Days of Life Editing | Day 5
I don’t know about you, but it seems like the times when I have a hundred projects in front of me and barely enough time to finish them is the exact moment my brain likes to take a vacation. I’ll suddenly remember that I have to fold the laundry, or check something on social media,…
Read MoreHow to Use the Placebo Effect to Get What You Want | 5 Friday Edits
Let me share a funny little story of how I’ve used the placebo effect in my life. When I was in elementary school, I had this weird routine where I would eat a bunch of Smarties candies at the start of recess because I thought they were magic pills that would make me run faster.…
Read More9 Ways to Read More Books in 2020
It’s only mid December, and I’ll bet most of you haven’t even considered planning your new year’s resolutions yet. Who can think about improving yourself when there are so many distractions like yummy holiday food and watching all the cheesy romantic Christmas movies on the Hallmark channel. OK, but I’ve got a resolution for you…
Read More5 Ways to Feel Ultra Motivated in the Next 5 Minutes | 5 Friday Edits
Some days, you just don’t want to do anything. You’re bored, you’re tired, and nothing on your to-do list sounds even remotely appealing. OK, I’ll give you a day or two to loaf around. Personally, I’ve been watching a little too much Disney+. As tempting as it may be to collapse into a pile of…
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