Managing Your Time (Part 1 of 3)
[A technical note. This is a re-post of an article whose code was somehow corrupted. The next two articles in the series–Part 2 and Part 3— are in their proper […]
The Mechanics of Managing Your Time: Part 2 of 3
Your to-do list represents promises. It takes a robust system to keep your word about so much. But there’s a bonus: Greater productivity and lower anxiety. This is the second […]
The Defense Against Uncertainty
We can’t assume that anything we believe now will still be true in a month. But we can craft an oasis of reliability within our own control.
The Bottoms of Plates
I remember visiting some friends when I was in college. They were three women sharing an apartment, and two of them were gossiping about a third roommate’s meager housekeeping. As […]
Empty Promises
Does anyone listen to you as though your words could move worlds? In our lives, we use our language loosely. When you hear a friend suggest she will stop smoking, […]
And You’re Off!
At last, the day is here. You have your mission and twelve monthly milestones to keep you on track. And today you perform your first, new action to keep your […]