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Tag: Simplicity

A bottle of champagne in an ice bucket, against a background of sparkling lights
By Christina Posted on December 11, 2019December 12, 2019

How to make a special occasion special

There are exactly two rules for making a special occasion special.

Categories: The good lifeTags: Holidays, Simplicity
A woman sitting on a couch, with her laptop on the coffee table, looking at some papers
By Christina Posted on November 14, 2019September 15, 2020

5 ways that being kind to yourself is more productive than pushing yourself

Pushing yourself harder doesn’t actually mean you get more done. The good news is that there’s a better way. I call it “self-compassionate productivity”.

Categories: Organisation & productivityTags: Evidence-based living, Happiness, Monotasking, Simplicity, Sleep, Tiny habits
A laptop and several piles of paper and books on a wooden desk
By Christina Posted on September 19, 2019June 16, 2020

There’s proof: Sometimes a messy desk is more efficient

You have a few pieces of paper in your hand. Do you plonk them on your desk, or file them away? In other words: are you a “piler”, or a “filer”?

Categories: Organisation & productivityTags: Evidence-based living, Simplicity
A man looks relaxed
By Christina Posted on September 13, 2018September 8, 2018

Real relaxation

Here’s a selection of excerpts from things I’ve read or listened to recently, on the theme of “real relaxation”.

Categories: Around the web, Organisation & productivity, The good lifeTags: Happiness, Holidays, Simplicity
A woman working at her laptop in a cafe
By Christina Posted on March 1, 2018January 31, 2020

Three reasons to stop multitasking today

Why multitasking is ruining your life – and how to stop doing it.

Categories: Organisation & productivity, The good lifeTags: Audio available, Career, Evidence-based living, Habits, Monotasking, Simplicity
Nine post-its stuck to a wall
By Christina Posted on February 1, 2018January 31, 2020

This common piece of to-do list advice is hogwash

(And what to do instead.)

Categories: Organisation & productivityTags: Simplicity, To-do lists
A well-organised kitchen drawer
By Christina Posted on January 4, 2018December 29, 2017

The to-do list mistake you need to stop making

Finding a simple system of organisation is not so… simple. Why is this?

Categories: Organisation & productivityTags: Simplicity, To-do lists

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