The passage of the Bible that I come back to again and again is Matthew 6v25–34. Jesus is telling us not to be anxious. In order to do that he paints for us two pictures that are meant to be comical. Two pictures that are meant to make us think…

We come to the end of our short series on Toxic Productivity — it has been a longer journey than I had planned and for that I am sorry. The earlier 3 parts can found in the links below: https://effectivefaith.org/toxic-productivity-what-is-it-and-where-does-it-come-from-anyway/ https://effectivefaith.org/the-cost-of-toxic-productivity/ https://effectivefaith.org/the-cost-of-toxic-productivity-part-2/

The humble checklist is one of the most powerful weapons in our productivity arsenal. Checklists are a very simple tool but used to enable people to manage incredibly complex processes without error across the globe every single day. How does an airline team ensure that the aircraft is fit to…

Notion is one of the new hot apps at the moment. It’s gone from being a niche newcomer to increasingly mainstream. Over the years that Notion has been active many have preached the virtues of this application — and it does have many. Alongside this, many people (even those who…

ToDoist is my task manager of choice. I’ve been using it for about 8 years now, with brief interludes where I used things such as Omnifocus or 2Do. I even tried to build a full task and project manager in Notion. I always come back to ToDoist. Why I believe ToDoist is the best task manager ToDoist has 3…

This is a quick tip for anyone who is really struggling with focus or overwhelm. It’s also for those of us who want to really zero in on what matters each day. I picked this tip up from this video by Ali Abdaal — https://youtu.be/iONDebHX9qk on time time management tips…

I have deliberately waited until now to write and publish this post. We are two weeks into the year. This is the point where for many of us, our best intentions to read the Bible this year have either begun to stumble or ground to a halt entirely. For many…

When it comes to productivity and getting things done, there is no shortage of apps out there. Task Managers, Notes apps, calendars, all-in-one apps, project managers. There are literally hundreds of options available and the list seems to be growing by the day. In the middle of all of this…