What do I really want from life? {Day 3}
Hello there and welcome to Day 3 of ‘What do I really want from life?’. {Did you miss Day 0, Day 1 and Day 2?} Today …
What do I really want from life? {Day 2}
Hello there and welcome to Day 2 of ‘What do I really want from life?’. {Did you miss Day 0 and Day 1?} Today we’re going to …
What do I really want from life? {Day 1}
Don’t ask yourself what the world needs, ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go do that. Because what the world needs …
Life is good, but you’re not happy. What’s the go with that?
When I mentioned just over a week ago that I was going to be running a series of five posts to help people figure out …
Foresight: difficult to benefit from, but worth it when we do
I’ve said before that if there’s one regret I have in life, it’s that it took 18 months and the need to hit absolute …
The results are (finally) in! 2015 Overwhelm Survey
As most of you know, over the course of May and June this year I ran this survey on overwhelm as research for my next …
From inbox disaster to email ninja in 9 easy steps
Are you one of those people who routinely has 3500 unread emails in their inbox? Do you often post about this ruefully on Facebook …
5 easy ways to edit problems out of your life
I’ve always found editing to be the best part of the writing process. It’s a chance to take the words you’ve just vomited onto …
Of all the things we tell ourselves, is this up there with the worst?
So on Monday I listened to this Flying Solo podcast where Robert Gerrish chatted with Leanne Faulkner about her story. Now I know Leanne because I’ve done a …
Hobbies … how much should we spend on them?
“Well blogging doesn’t make me any money right now so I can’t really justify spending any money on it.” I can’t tell you how …
No one cares about your failures (+ 6 other things I learned at PBEVENT)
So I am fresh back from PBEVENT (The Problogger Conference) where I had the absolute pleasure of delivering a keynote session. (A quick aside: …
Life is not a meritocracy so it’s time to pick yourself
Since I’m currently at the Problogger conference I think this is a good time to revive this ‘lost in the great server crash of …
Consistency. It’s not very glamorous
Some days I’ve got nothing. No mojo. No motivation. No get up and go. They’re the days where I can’t concentrate, am easily frustrated by …
The secret to loving yourself when you don’t love your body
For a long time, whenever someone signed up to my email list, they’d receive a series of three emails. Here’s the question I asked …
How to find your passion and purpose in life
If you read this blog regularly it’s not going to be news to you that the main reason we all over-extend ourselves is because …