Title: Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals Author: Oliver Burkeman Biggest Takeaway: How I read it: Physical book from my library Backstory You Didn’t Ask For: My to do list has way too many tasks. I can’t keep up. This book made me think about productivity a little differently. Instead of trying to hack how…
I spent most of last year trying to “catch up” on blog posts. I had a huge goal to stay one month ahead on blog posts and I miraculously did this for most of the first half of the year. I eventually slipped, however, and spent the rest of the year trying to play catchup…
As I come to the end of my first 12 Week Year of 2022, I want to take a look back on how the last three months have gone. I find myself always wanting to review and learn from the past, but never actually taking the time to do it. For this blog post, I…
TL;DR; Previous Attempts Last Year’s Phrase 2022’s “Word” Mel Robbins’ “The 5 Second Rule” How I Use It In the last few years, a trend has emerged to select a “word of the year” (or an intention or a phrase) that you then keep at the forefront of your mind as you make your…
TL;DR; Planning 12 Week Year blocks How I Plan a 12 Week Year Create a Weekly Spreadsheet Calculate Your Weekly %s In my last post (read it here), I reviewed one of my favorite books “The 12 Week Year”. This book has provided the best framework I have found for planning and achieving my…
TL;DR; Book Intro Main Takeaways How Does It Work Who Should Read This Book Extra: The Field Guide This post is the first in what will be a regular series of book reviews. I absolutely love to read. I tend to read nonfiction books lately on productivity, time management, parenting, and any other topic…