Posted in Personal Flow on Jan 22nd, 2009
Three days into the No Complaining Experiment and I’ve already busted my bracelet! Seems the complaining is a deeply entrenched habit.
From the start, I knew that this experiment would challenge me and so I used elastic cord to make my bracelet easy to switch wrists. Apparently, I should have used a heavier elastic .
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Posted in Creative Flow, Work Flow on Dec 6th, 2008
Most people who visit my office for the first time do a double take. From the door my office seems normal. A table and chairs, bookshelf, filing cabinet, and whiteboard. Then a curious look forms as they realize that the traditional desk has been replaced by modular cubicle units to create my standing work station. [...]
Posted in Work Flow on Nov 1st, 2008
Overwhelmed and frustrated. Too many tasks and unrealistic expectations. Execute flawlessly the first time – no time for mistakes. Rather than serenity of flow, I spent the last week working under tangled, choking stress. How do I free myself and find flow in the chaos? It escaped me this week. I’ll have another chance next [...]