When you get stuck at a crossroads, there’s one thing that can always catalyze you to step forward and never look back.
Mercury Square Saturn: The Risk of Rigid Thinking — and How to Heal It
Discipline and structure can be a helpful, to a point. When the rigidity of discipline shapes our thinking, it can invite our inner critic and keep us from doing our best work.
3 Ways You Deplete Your Energy For a Task Before You Even Start
Every task requires a certain amount of bandwidth, or energy, to complete. The more that consumes your bandwidth, the less available to do the task, resulting in procrastination. Here are the 3 main culprits and how to clear the space.
3 Productivity Principles I Learned From CrossFit
My best productivity insights often arise in my physical practice. A recent challenge in CrossFit was a catalyst for 3 foundational productivity principles that apply well beyond the gym.
Can’t Focus? Try Zoning Out.
When I can’t focus, my habitual conditioning is to “try harder” to reign it in. I’ve learned that this doesn’t work. It may seem counterintuitive, but zoning out is often the best way to hone in.
The Secret to Getting Out of Your Own Way
Sometimes it seems that the most intelligent people often get stuck. Here’s why that happens and how to get out of your own way.