Choosing to Savor Transforms Your Experience

Choosing to savor transforms your time. You slow down and enter the moment fully, and that makes all the difference. Yet, choosing is a complex and often unconscious process. Sometimes you’re trying to choose what’s ‘best.’ Other times, you’re choosing what you want. Or maybe you’re making choices based on other considerations. The bottom line…

Simplify. It’s a Caring Gift You Can Give Yourself Anytime

Finding time to simplify is a core self-care skill. I find it very helpful to think of it that way, rather than as a task for my To-Do List. Unfortunately, when it’s seen as a task, finding time to simplify often gets bumped when things get busy (which is most of the time). It never…

Clutter and Your Basket of Time

Clutter is constraining, confusing and sometimes confounding. I’m thinking about clutter as I look outside at the high snow piles that, right now, obscure the view out my office window and make it hard for people and animals to move around.  Clutter comes from all kinds of places, including the sky sometimes! But what I…

Find Time This Cyber Monday to Explore Some GTD Tools!

Finding time to track and complete the items on your To Do List, or simply to complete tasks more efficiently, is easier when you have the right tools.  And finding the right tools is easier when you can look at a whole collection of them, all in the same place. That’s why I was so…

Finding Time: Can Minimalism Get You to a Place Where 24-Hours Really Are Enough?

Finding time may be the central quest of our often hectic and harried 21st century world. Getting more, spending more, having more, doing more, connecting more … it all eats up time, not to mention money.  And when you’re finished with another day filled with “stuff” how do you feel?  Full?  Empty?  Someplace in-between? I…

Find Time to Simplify and See What You Set Free in Your Heart!

Finding time to simplify or de-clutter is something that is often on our To Do Lists.  It can be one of those items that keeps getting moved from list to list – never quite making it to the top. Why is that?  There are many reasons.  Other tasks can often seem more pressing and take…