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You know that task that has been on your to-do list for three weeks? The one that will probably take seven minutes? At this point, you have spent significantly more time thinking about doing it than it would take to actually do it. Welcome to life admin. đ Itâs the dentist appointments, returns, prescription refills, […]
Thereâs a particular kind of optimism that happens on Friday afternoon. This weekend, Iâm going to get my life together. Youâre going to clean the house. Go grocery shopping. Meal prep. Work out. Catch up on laundry. Finally return that package. Answer a few emails. Organize the closet. See your friends. Spend quality time with […]

You make a really good cake, and someone immediately tells you, âYou should sell these!â Youâre great at organizing, so naturally you should start a business. You take beautiful photos, and someone wonders why you arenât charging for them. Youâre doing well at work, so the obvious question becomes, âWhen are you going for the […]

Thereâs a funny thing that happens when youâre asked what you want to be when you grow up. Nobody expects a 10-year-old to say, âIdeally, Iâd like meaningful work, a reasonable amount of autonomy, enough money to feel secure, people I enjoy working with, and the flexibility to go to a dentist appointment without submitting […]

If someone asked you what your typical Tuesday looks like, you could probably answer without thinking. Wake up. Get ready. Answer emails. Jump into meetings. Run errands. Make dinner. Repeat. Most of us spend our lives moving from one routine to the next without questioning them very often. And to be fair, routines aren’t a […]

If you’ve ever found yourself lying awake at night thinking, I could totally turn this into a business, you’re in good company. Maybe it’s a hobby you’ve outgrown. Maybe it’s a skill people keep asking you to help with. Or maybe it’s just an idea that keeps popping back into your head no matter how […]

There was a time when being responsive felt like a competitive advantage. Reply to the email.Answer the text.Take the call.Jump into the last-minute meeting. Be available. And while being dependable is certainly a strength, there’s a point where constant availability starts working against us. The problem isn’t that we’re busy. It’s that we’re rarely uninterrupted. […]
