One experiment I've been trying for the last two months is taking twenty-four hours each week to be entirely phone free. My goal is to give myself time back to focus on things that matter – rather than living in a half-distracted…
read the full post →I’ve written before about cutting back on notifications. Today I want to talk a bit about how I’m using a paid service called SaneBox to reduce unwanted email notifications even further. I initially found out about SaneBox six months ago from David…
read the full post →Last week Amazon Alexa and IFTTT hooked up in a big way. They now have triggers that allow you to do things whenever you add an item to your Alexa to-do or shopping lists. This is awesome because now those items don't…
read the full post →I put everything into OmniFocus – my trusted system. Throughout the day I'm constantly hitting my OmniFocus keyboard shortcut to add whatever task just occurred to me to my inbox. It's quick, painless, and lets me stay focused on my work without…
read the full post →The great thing about blogging vs a shorter medium like Twitter, is you can have actual, in-depth conversations. There's nothing better than someone replying to a post you wrote with one of their own. So here's one… Last week I wrote about…
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