Planning vs. Doing

Do you regularly set aside time for planning, or, like me, do you sometimes allow planning and deciding to seep into space that should be spent on doing and writing? Natalie Houston has an excellent piece inĀ The Chronicle of Higher EducationĀ about her personal productivity tips, including the importance of separating “deciding from doing”: “Over the …

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Prioritizing What Is Important and Non-Urgent

“Generally speaking, having a good work/life balance means that your actions and priorities are aligned in a way that is taking care of what is really important to you.” ~ Stephen R. Covey Several years ago, a family of four lived across from us, and the daughter one day came over for a visit. She …

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Writer Defrag

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When you have a lot of clusters your life that you love, but they are all chopped up and spread everywhere.