For the second year in a row, I am going to participate in National Novel Writing Month (a.k.a. NaNoWriMo). I’m actually not a novelist and I don’t plan on writing a novel (this year). Last year, I finished a non-fiction manuscript for a book I was working on and this year I am going to…
Archives for October 2015
The Marty McFly Visualization Technique
“Your future is whatever you make it. So make it a good one.” Doc Brown It can be difficult to think about the future. Have you ever honestly tried to answer the question, “Where do you want to be in five years?” How about ten years? Twenty? How about thirty? Think about who you were…
Still Haven’t Completed Your Most Important Task of the Day? Try This
Have you been convinced to set your “Most Important Task” (MIT) for the day? Your MIT is the #1 one thing on your to do list That’s not the point though. The point of picking your MIT is to make sure that it gets done first. Even if you are convinced of this productivity tactic,…
Do Your Most Important Task (MIT) First
Have you ever felt so overwhelmed by the amount of work to be done that you end up accomplishing almost nothing. There is always too much to do and not enough time. A little productivity tactic that has saved me over the year is called the “Most Important Task” or MIT. (h/t to Stephen Covey and Leo…
Because God Loves Me
Adding a new prayer practice? Giving something up for God? I hate to break it to you, but you won’t get anything out of it. Well, at least not all by itself. Setting the table and sitting down, doesn’t make a meal. You still need the food. It’s pretty easy to put all of our…