It’s a link post! Today I point you to some bloggers who are fighting the good fight, railing against the pressure to cram more, more, more into our days. At Tools for Thought, Andre Kibbe spells out why a relentless focus on the sacred cows of productivity and efficiency is the opposite of helpful when [...]

I belong to a community garden, and when I joined four years ago, I thought, what a glorious escape this will be for a city-dweller. It hasn’t turned out that way. I expected to love gardening. It’s one of America’s top-ten hobbies!  My mom and my stepmom have beautiful gardens. My community-garden neighbors have lush and [...]

When I teach classic time management in corporate settings, a question that comes up a lot is, “How can I get other people to manage their time better, so that I can manage my time better?” (Sometimes it’s phrased as, “How can I make the people I work with stop acting like jerks?”) My coaching [...]