Hello there! How’s your November going so far? I gotta tell ya, I’m getting whipped into shape and I am loving it. If you’re going to jump on one last class/course this year, make it the Morning Whip – you’ll thank me later! Today I’m bringing you an interview with Emilie Wapnick, multipotentialite blogger & […]
Let’s say you want to grow a plant. You pick a big ol’ tropical plant, bordering on four feet tall…and then you plant it in a pot that’s six inches across, and expect it to grow well there. Sound likely? No, it doesn’t, does it? However, that’s how many people treat new ideas and projects […]
You’ve heard me talk about how your workspace affects your work before – this isn’t the first time you’ve heard it from me. (Unless you’re new around here, in which case, hi! Nice to meet you.) But I bet you didn’t think it extended to blanket forts, didya? Let me explain a bit. In Making […]
What if there was one thing you could do – one effort – that could decrease rates of HIV/AIDS decrease hunger decrease poverty decrease illiteracy and get more funds circulating in the developing world? Wouldn’t that be nice? The good news is: there is. Why the Girl Effect? Because: less than two cents of every […]
Minimalist productivity advice is all the rage. Kill your goals, for example. While you’re at it, kill your to do list; it’s holding you back, not moving you forward. It’s too hard to manage. It’s destroying your focus. Blah blah blah. You’ve heard it, I’m sure. Most of the crimes that this simple tool is […]
This is another vintage post, this time from Wicked Whimsy, tweaked & rewritten just for you. New posts resuming next Thursday! Every now and then, we all have one of those days. You wake up feeling icky – not sick, just sort of a lingering malaise that you can’t quite shake. Something caused by nightmares […]
Because of my foot injury, I haven’t been able to spend as long at the work desk as I normally do (gotta keep it iced & elevated, baybee!). Hence, vintage post today (and probably a few more times before the end of the month!); this was originally published in March at FeelGooder. Enjoy! Here’s the […]
On August 14th, a bright & sunny day, I was crossing the street and I turned my ankle. I fell on my foot funny. It hurt, a lot. It continued to hurt. The swelling didn’t really go down, even days later. After some prompting, we went to the doctor. The verdict: my foot was broken. […]
For the first guest post ever at Let’s Radiate, I wanted something awesome. So when Melissa offered to write a guest post for me – you know I said yes! Without further ado, I’ll let her take it away… Here’s a conundrum: I’m an artist in many disciplines, but left to my own devices, sometimes […]
The key to productivity, Schwartz says, is to “recognize the power of renewal, and have a finish line.” He claims that “we’ve lost our finish lines.” via the 99% In other words: we need to be sprinters, not marathon runners. We need a finish line to keep our work life healthy. A finish line gives […]