Don’t Let Perfectionistic Poison Steal and Sully Your Moments

Does perfectionistic poison ruin your moments? If so, the first challenge is to recognize it. Only when you see it can you apply the antidote. But here’s the problem; if you desperately want to be perfect, self-diagnosis can feel excruciatingly painful and difficult. It’s challenging to identify your desire to please and see how it…

Preparation is Key When There’s Trouble on the Horizon

Preparation helps, no matter what is headed your way. And here in New Hampshire, we’ve got a big snowstorm coming. Weather is, at once, predictable and unpredictable. And snowstorms are a very good example. Depending on how things play out, we might wake up to a beautiful winter wonderland tomorrow, or we might experience power…

Small Steps Get You to Your Goal — Just Ask a Marathoner

Small steps are the increments that carry you to big transformations. But do you celebrate those steps? I mean those incremental ones that move you from where you are to where you’d like to be. You see, incremental work is powerful, and it’s also some of the hardest work you’ll ever do. Why is that?…

Heart-Based Time Skills — Your Feelings Show You the Way

Heart-based time management offers a path to time success that’s different from the usual fare. That’s because finding time for feelings is a key ingredient in this heart-based system.  Feelings are often ignored in time management circles.  I think that’s because feelings are seen as “soft”  and subjective – not measurable or scientific. However, feelings…

Summertime Tech Tip — This Will Reset and Replenish Your Energy

Summertime is here — at least if you live in the Northern Hemisphere. Yes, it’s time for vacations, sunshine, water sports, family gatherings, and lots of outdoor activities. The choices that you make about your time have a profound effect on the quality of your experience. So here’s a question that’s worth considering ahead of time…

Gmail Sender Icons — Favicons for Quicker Skimming

Gmail Sender Icons is a new Chrome extension. It helps you quickly scan your inbox, locate e-mails and recognize their senders. How? It does it by adding Favicons to the list view in your in-box. If you’re a Gmail user, I think you’re going to find this Chrome extension to be a handy time-saver. The Issue —…