We all naturally have times throughout our day where we feel more stressed, and/or feel lower energy levels. Sometimes this has to do with our body rhythms, and sometimes due to external factors. Today we are going to think about when you feel more stressed and when you need rest throughout your day, so you […]
Many people like the idea of bullet journaling but find that setting up their notebook is too time consuming and labor intensive. The solution is to use a bullet journaling notebook that is already set up for you! The Life Journal Infinite is set up with undated weekly and monthly pages, Collections pages, Index pages, […]
The beginning of the month (or even better, the end of the previous month) is a good time to preview your upcoming month. Look through your planner and see what is coming up in the following categories: Events: What events are happening this month? Be aware of your level of effort in preparing for each […]
Welcome to this month’s post in our series designed to help you do your Month Reviews! Monthly reviews help you see what worked well and what didn’t in the past month. This helps you prepare for success in the next month. Doing monthly reviews regularly can help you stay on track with your goals and […]
Using a weekly planner with a daily planner gives you the best of both worlds: the overview of your week plus goal setting in your weekly planner, and daily details in your day per page planner. Here’s how to use both together. Use your weekly planner for forward planning, goal setting, and monthly reviews: A […]
“Undated planner” may sound like an oxymoron. Why use a planner if it doesn’t have dates? There are many advantages to using an undated planner. Without the restriction of pre-printed dates, you are free to use your planner whenever and however you need! Here are some tips: Start any time: A huge advantage of using […]
I’m a long-time fan of Charlie Gilkey’s website Productive Flourishing, so when I found out he had published a book, I was very excited to read it! Charlie is a productivity guru and guide for entrepreneurs and creatives. He has a really interesting background: he’s ABD for a PhD in philosophy, and was a lieutenant […]
Keeping with my theme of optimism and looking for the good, I have started a new habit. At the end of each week, I review my Wins This Week. I have discovered I don’t like doing an in-depth evaluation of each week. I end up going down a rabbit hole of analysis. So usually I […]
It’s the time of year when everyone is making goals and resolutions! The different timescales for goals (daily, weekly, monthly, year, 5-year, lifetime) require different approaches. Here are some tips on how to manage the varying timescales for your goals. Daily = Lifetime: Daily goals are usually habits we want to cultivate, like eating a healthy […]
Happy New Planner Day for everyone starting a new weekly planner today! Here’s how to make sure your planner is all ready for the new year. In the post How To Set Up A New Planner I walk you through the process of making sure all your important dates get into your planner right from […]
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