Lately, I’ve wanted to be more intentional instead of more productive. Why check off another item on the to-do list when you can focus on completing the right task? Getting there means improving habits, and creating the space for the right things. The biggest opportunity for making that space sits in my pocket or next […]
Tag Archives: Minimalist Living
Now
I stumbled across a cool project about now pages, thanks to cheking out Melanie Richards’ site. You focus the content around one conversation starter: Think of what you’d tell a friend you hadn’t seen in a year. I dig the idea so I made my own, converting an old reading list page that I hardly […]
Less Apps, One Week In
A week ago, I came to the realization that I’d hit app overload. So I took action. I deleted a number of apps from both my iPhone and iPad, my two primary iOS devices. The hitlist included Facebook, Twitter, MeetUp, Google Plus, Tumblr and more. In the last week, I’ve used only the web versions of […]
App Overload
I’ve hit app overload. I realized this when I glanced at my phone recently. I saw quite a few apps I hardly used. Turns out, people have a limit. Users are spending more time on mobile apps each year, but the number of mobile apps actually used each month hasn’t changed much over the last few years. I […]
Minimalist Living, Starting Now
I started this year with simpler goals than in years past. Watching a documentary on the cost of human progress a few days ago has made me want to simplify even more. So I’m taking some of the advice in this post on Zen Habits about simple living. I’ve already made a list of my most […]