This blog is about the making and meaning of space.
We are passionate about helping busy people make space in the whirlwind of life.
This means we write about productivity from a practical, relational and spiritual perspective.
Dive in to discover why people struggle with overwork and under-rest at a heart level, and what to do about it.
Will AI transform our productivity and time-management habits? That depends on whether we can transition from ad hoc, notification-based workflows to more intentional systems.
It can be hard to say “no” or “not yet” at work, even when it’s for good reasons. The art of saying “no” is almost always emotional work, and a skill we need to practice…
Sometimes a technology is so disruptively brilliant that it cannot be ignored. Chat GPT is one of those technologies. But will it truly make us more productive?
When we bought our $8000 Toyota Camry we didn’t realise that one small decision would add up over time and bear interest in our lives. Here’s our story …
We all want to be productive – but what IS productivity? Sounds like a simple question but the answer is more complicated than you think – and worthwhile considering at the start of a new year …
There is a saying: “Live every day as if it is your last.” This may sound like good advice but can we really live this way? For wisdom is both contextual and time-oriented, and must be shaped by our age and stage of life …
I used to be a perfectionist. This caused me stress, reduced my creativity and prevented me from taking risks. But not anymore. Now I make purple pancakes. Let me explain …
The ever quotable Elon Musk has suggested “we are all cyborgs now.” Many of us live our lives online and are dependent on our devices
“If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.” Sounds like good advice, but research suggests that it’s not quite right. To achieve complex goals across work and life, it is essential to develop Way-Power.
The second mountain is a noble but quiet journey. Unlike the first mountain, it happens inside of us and is hard for others to see. We rarely choose to climb this mountain, as it involves loss and suffering, but the older we get, the more unavoidable this climb becomes.