I think having goals is important. It is because of this that I want to write more about the impossible list and how to make the most of it. Now, when I say goals, I don’t really mean that vague sense of having goals in life that comes up when…

Back in May I explained that I was having a month or so long trial of using ClickUp alongside UpNote in a toolset that I had called ClickUpNote. See what I did there? I was moving from ToDoist in a tool stack called UpNotionoist as I had UpNote for notes…

There are many things in our lives that have become accepted norms, even though if you examined it in depth, you’d quickly come to the conclusion that they aren’t really very good at what you want them to do, at least not anymore. Changing them is not very likely or…

If you follow ‘Getting Things Done’ as a productivity methodology then anything that you need to do that requires two or more steps/actions is a project. Therefore, you will be sitting with anywhere between 50 and 100 project on the go at any one point. Therefore, understanding how to plan…

This question was recently asked on X. Is the creator economy a pyramid scheme? The answer is no — because it doesn’t need to be and when you look at a lot of creators, it is not. But the answer is becoming yes because of what is happening. To expand…

Let me talk to you about tradition. For many of the Christian people I know, the word ‘tradition’ does not lend itself to warm, comforting thoughts. Instead, we think of places like Mark 7, where Jesus condemns the Pharisees for abandoning the Word of God on favour of the traditions…

Notejoy is an app that has been on my radar for some time. It is not an app I have really used that much. Whilst it has some impressive features and functions for a standard notes app, some of these are a bit of a let down and some things…

If we have even a passing relationship with productivity and time management then we will know about David Allen and his book “Getting things done”. (For my thoughts on GTD for today — check out this post) I heard someone refer to this book recently as the productivity Bible and…

Obsessions are dangerous. We develop an obsession when something, anything, takes on a far greater importance in our head space than it actually warrants. In any case, this is bad news but in the extreme it can be downright harmful. Why? Because you only have so much headspace and as…