Whenever I sit down to plan, write, or create anything, I want to put myself in the best position to build something worthwhile. In order to do that, I think about all of the things I’ve been noticing up until that moment. Here’s what this looks like when I’m writing something. First Notice When I started writing this piece, I remembered there was a book called The Noticer. I decided to dive… Continue reading
3 Ways You Can Create An Effective Journaling Habit
You might be wondering how in the world journaling can help you attain more focused attention. Well, like the brain dump, journaling helps you clear your mind of stuff that is cluttering it. Journaling also lets you review regularly and… Continue reading
3 Questions You Can Ask for Greater Personal Productivity
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. – Albert Einstein In my years of studying productivity, I’ve found that my greatest asset is to never stop asking questions. It’s led… Continue reading
The Productivityist Podcast: The Well Life with Briana Borten
Anytime is a good time to establish a "well life", and it just so happened that we’re starting 2017 with a means to help you do just that. On this episode of The Productivityist Podcast, my guest is Briana Borten.… Continue reading
How to Be in Two Places at Once
The first movie my wife and I ever watched from the comfort of a living room couch was A Walk to Remember. (I still “might” tear up when watching it.) There’s a scene in the film where Landon (the boy)… Continue reading
The Productivityist Podcast: Zachary Sexton
The guest for this week's podcast episode is my friend Zachary Sexton, formerly of Asian Efficiency. We speak about the science and art of journaling as a productivity practice. He shares his insights on journaling, and expounds on the medium… Continue reading
The Productivityist Podcast: Kim Ades
On this episode of the podcast, I speak with Kim Ades. Kim is the founder of Frame of Mind Coaching and we spend time talking about coaching – her philosophy behind the practice, what she focuses on with her clients,… Continue reading
How to Start (and Keep) a Journal that Works for You
In my last post, I dove into how journaling can: - Deepen your awareness and connection to your work and yourself - Give you clarity and confidence to make important decisions - Propel you towards what you want… Continue reading
Why Journaling Is A Simple Way To Boost Personal Productivity
I’m a firm believer in looking inward to find ways to move ahead. For me, journaling is a powerful tool in this process. Putting pen to paper on a regular basis – even if for only a few minutes per… Continue reading
