The Good Work of Consolidation (plus an example in DEVONthink)
What do you do when the initial thrills of a new idea fall away?
The Visit and the Waves of Focus
Many people feel that they have to “force” themselves to work. Examples include: Waiting for deadlines to pressure themselves Faking deadlines Hoping for a muse or interest to strike before approaching Shaming yourself with past failures in hopes you’d...“I just don’t wanna” and the Power of a Visit
If you haven’t caught it already, I had the pleasure and opportunity to write about the Force vs Visit approach to work that I’ve been talking a lot about lately as a guest blogger on Neurodivergent Insights. “I just don’t wanna” and the Power of a Visit...
A Fever of Lists
When a list overwhelms, you might think the trouble is the work itself. But that’s not always the case. On my first days as a resident physician, I worked on the inpatient medical floor. It was a terribly overwhelming experience. Something goes wrong somewhere,...
One Thing, Then the Next
What do you do when everything around you is making your decisions for you?
