Archive for the Life Design Category
Posted on August 20, 2010 by LJ
Fridays are tip days at SimpleProductivity blog. I’ve never been able to set myself large goals and make them work. My life just doesn’t work that way. As I explained in Why I Hate “The Big Picture”, one way of looking at life purpose is to remember the end. The [...]
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Posted on July 30, 2010 by LJ
Fridays are tip days at SimpleProductivity blog. It’s become a buzzword: sustainability. Mostly it applies to living life in a way that doesn’t overuse resources. Don’t use trees faster than they can grow. Don’t use more water than is available. The list goes on and on; but it all comes [...]
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Posted on July 29, 2010 by GuestPost
This is a guest post by Sam Spurlin, of The Simpler Life. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. A lot of personal development advice seems to revolve around the concept of improving areas of your life that are completely messed up. If [...]
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Posted on June 11, 2010 by LJ
Today I’m taking the day off. My employer has a policy that if we work extra time, we can take a day off every two weeks. Today is my day. I have purposefully not scheduled anything. I will be sleeping in as this post goes out, and I have made [...]
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Posted on June 9, 2010 by LJ
Wednesdays are simplicity days at SimpleProductivity blog. This is an interesting exercise that I ran across a few weeks ago. What would you do if you quit your job? The point here is not to actually do it, but to think about how your life would change if you did. [...]
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Posted on May 27, 2010 by GuestPost
This is a guest post by Trish Smith, Owner of Simple Meal Plan. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. How many times in the last few years have you heard or said those words? When we were growing up, it was a [...]
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