So what! No platitudes. Failure feels bad. Success feels good. But stasis feels numb, a false comfort. No question which feeling I want more of. But which do I want less of? Comfortably numb is not a good place to…
The Practice of Productivity
Aligning purpose, goals and action through heart centered self management
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Two Calendar Solution
My advise has always been keep one productivity system. Regardless of whether an appointment or contact or task is personal or work related, you are one person living a dynamic interconnected life and bifurcating your organizational process leads to dropped items, inefficiency and in the…
Tagged with: apps, calendars, google, group schedules, Outlook, productivity, productivity system, self management, software, technology, tools
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“Sometimes the cards ain’t worth a dime if you don’t lay them down”
-Robert Hunter OK, So I’m an old Deadhead. I was at the Capitol Theater in Port Chester, NY last night seeing what’s now left of the band, an incarnation called Furthur. They opened the show with the Grateful Dead anthem Truckin’ and…
Tagged with: goals, inspiration, Practice, Purpose, self management, wisdom, Yoda
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From Purpose to Product
We get more done when our alignment extends from purpose all the way through action. We get clearly in touch with our sense of our purpose. We develop a vision in line with our purpose. We set goals that will…
Tagged with: alignment, goals, inspiration, productivity, projects, Purpose, self management, vision
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Be your own disruptive technology
“Remember that you may have to disturb yourself in order to become aware of yourself, in order to establish a reference point for your progress…” John Roger The term disruptive technology comes from Clay Christensen’s book “The Innovator’s Dilemma”. My…
Tagged with: disruptive technology, dreams, focus, goals, Practice, Preparation, productivity, review
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Practice is learning
THE NEW YORKER MAGAZINE PERSONAL HISTORY EVERY GOOD BOY DOES FINE A life in piano lessons. BY JEREMY DENK This wonderful article brought out a few important points to me. For those of us who are teachers, coaches, mentors etc.; the…
The Productivity Paradox
Practice does not make perfect. Perfect isn’t even a goal. Practice makes ease. This is true in yoga practice, where we are getting more supple, flexible and aligned in intention and action. This is true in work were we are…
Tagged with: Ease, Getting Things Done, Practice, productivity, Purpose, Yoga
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Come From the Heart
“in life as in love…there’s such a thing as trying too hard”
“For the things…
“For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.” ― Aristotle, The Nicomachean Ethics
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