Posted on May 21, 2009 by LJ
When I realized my life wasn’t what I wanted it to be (see “Hauled Up Short”), I knew I would have to make some changes. I decided to sit down and figure out what I wanted to do in my non-work time, from conscious choice, rather than from expectations or [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on May 20, 2009 by LJ
Last week I was walking around the side of my house to put the garbage can away, and it hit me: I am no longer living my life according to my desires. My life, since going back to work, has slipped back into the pre-unemployment routine of slogging through the [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on May 19, 2009 by LJ
Tuesdays are open loop at SimpleProductivity blog. The Daily Item, Sunbury, PA ran an article, ” Many common chemicals untested” which opened my eyes and brought a bad taste to my mouth. I knew many chemicals were untested, but I hadn’t realized it was that extensive. I will be working [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on May 18, 2009 by LJ
Mondays are productivity days at SimpleProductivity blog. Timeboxing is setting an appointment with fixed start and end times in order to accomplish something. It has shown up in my reading in three different ways in the past weeks, and I decided to take a closer look at the concept. I’m [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on May 15, 2009 by LJ
Reader Sue asked, “I have a seven year old daughter, can you suggest ways and means to keep her occupied during the summer holidays. I don’t want her to get hooked on to the TV or the hi-tech games.” I think this is a multi-faceted question, because there are many [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on May 14, 2009 by LJ
Reader Sue asked, “I have a seven year old daughter, can you suggest ways and means to keep her occupied during the summer holidays. I don’t want her to get hooked on to the TV or the hi-tech games.” I think this is a multi-faceted question, because there are many [...]
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