Oct 23, 2019 | Procrastination, Productivity
As I booked my next dentist appointment for February of next year, I wished the receptionist a happy Christmas. She laughed and said she wasn’t ready for it yet. Me neither, I was just joking around. Then I realised that it’s only a couple of months away – which is a...
Oct 2, 2019 | Procrastination, Productivity
5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 1 and lift off…. I love this simple yet effective rule that Mel Robbins (1) coined. It’s a simple way to overcome procrastination and get moving. Mel Robbins is a motivational speaker, television host and author. She recently launched her own chat...
Sep 18, 2019 | Experience, Productivity
Don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone. It’s a famous song line (1) and usually applied to people and relationships. However, this lyric sprung into my head recently due to more of a physical inconvenience. I’ve lived in the same flat for almost 14 years now and we...
Aug 23, 2019 | Decluttering, Productivity
I’m not keen on cleaning. Ok, that’s an understatement. I hate it. It’s one of the most boring tasks ever for me. I have friends that love cleaning and to be honest, I don’t get it. So for quite a few years, I’ve employed cleaning services. It is one of the best...
Aug 22, 2019 | Productivity, Schedule
I love it when I kill two birds with one stone. Come to think of it, that saying is a bit dramatic and morbid. Maybe I should say, I love it when I get a couple of things done at the same time instead. My most obvious one is when I’m out running and I’m listening to...