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Tuesday 15th June 2010
Most of us have no trouble thinking of a corner of our life which contains clutter (definition: a confused or disordered state or collection; a jumble). The benefits of removing this clutter from your home and work environments are obvious - a sense of order, being able to find things, no more junk lying around, and that feeling of deep satisfaction that comes from rendering order from chaos.
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Tag: tips
Wednesday 12th May 2010
I went on a retreat a few weeks ago, and it was just the thing for recalibrating my energy, focus and enthusiasm. What is was not about was work-life balance, because I don't think it's the right paradigm for my life, and maybe not for yours, either.
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Tuesday 4th May 2010
Ever tried to change your life just by willpower alone, without changing anything else in your life? My guess is that is wasn't successful for long, at least not unless something else was also going on. A much better long term strategy is to find ways of making it easier to succeed than to fail.
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Wednesday 21st April 2010
Whether we realise it or not, we all see the world through filters - formed by our temperament, our personal history, education, culture, sex and life circumstances. We may think we know the world 'as it really is', but of course this is only our personal reality and there are many many more ways to look at life than we believe, or have even encountered.
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Tags: creativity, tips, assumptions
Tuesday 30th March 2010
I was working with a client this week who is struggling with demons. Not the send-for-an-exorcist kind, but the ones that get into your head and try and talk you out of starting or finishing a creative project.
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Tags: creativity, tips
Wednesday 24th March 2010
I'm going through a project at the moment of finding ways to work smarter. Partly this is about matching my skills with profitable work and 'best fit' clients. But it's also about productivity, about organisation and time management. I've set out a few of my favourite tips here, but I'd love to collect some of yours, too.
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Tags: productivity, tips
