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Wednesday 23rd December 2009
Last night, I lost it. Christmas had become a mad rush to buy stuff, cook stuff, finish work, make phone calls, see clients, clean the house, prepare food and...
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Wednesday 25th November 2009
Have I mentioned that I'm busy, really busy? Well, now I am REALLY REALLY busy and life is so hard, and it's not fair, and I will never get all this done, and it's all my fault for taking on too much, and are there really only 4 weeks to Christmas, and why doesn't anyone ever help me, and it's not fair and it's too much, and I will never manage it all and...
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Tags: rushing, creativity, drama, productivity
Thursday 12th November 2009
I am busy at the moment, really busy. (Actually, REALLY REALLY busy is more like it...) So I devoured with immediate interest the Harvard blog post by Gina Trapani on preventing burnout by taking a year-long creative sabbatical. My immediate reaction was 'Great idea, but maybe next lifetime'.
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Tags: rushing, creativity, balance, recharge
Tuesday 22nd September 2009
Do you ever feel that you have only two speeds - fast forward and dead stop? I'm going to argue the case for 'slow' as an alternative, at least occasionally. Slow can reduce stress, as you'd expect, but did you know it can actually increase creative thinking - and even your productivity?
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Tags: rushing, creativity, slow
Wednesday 8th April 2009
With a break looming for most of us at least, it's a good chance to chill out and relax. But saying 'just relax' is about as useful as 'don't worry, be happy' - some tips and tools are needed to get from A (stress bunny) to B (cool banana). Check these ideas out.
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Tags: rushing, balance, tips, meditation
