Tag Archives: time management
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Use Intrinsic Rewards to Get Your Butt Outta Bed
Posted on April 20, 2011 by Kat French in managing attentionI think we’ve talked about the fact that my fitness and nutrition emphasis has moved from stabilizing my depression (success!) to losing the 20-30 pounds of extra weight I’m carrying around. I can’t remember if I mentioned that one factor contributing to that is my upcoming 20 year High School Reunion. [Random Aside: As we [...]
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Broken Potties, Birthday Parties, and Fake Elvis
Posted on September 27, 2010 by Kat French in managing attention, real lifeYeah, so it’s safe to say this was a pretty eventful weekend. Saturday was the last day of Inlaw Invasion 2010. My husband’s parents live in Tucson, Arizona. Every year, they come out and stay anywhere from a few weeks to a few months with us. I love my husband’s folks, but after the 3 [...]
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You Can’t Budget Your Time from “Permanent Overdraft Status”
Posted on June 30, 2010 by Kat French in managing attention, story & craftThis is it. I am officially declaring bandwidth bankruptcy. [For our purposes, "bandwidth" = "my ongoing, finite capacity of time and energy."] Effectively, I have failed to balance my time and energy budget for at least the last year, probably longer. A little over a month ago, I agreed to take on a pro-bono web [...]
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In Practice: Balancing Your External & Internal Responsibilities
Posted on March 21, 2010 by Kat French in managing attentionI’m writing this post longhand, from the front seat of my truck. I don’t usually blog on paper from my driveway, but it’s been an unusual week. Last weekend I had a plan. I would spend that weekend getting a big home improvement project completed. Then I’d spend this last week getting caught up on [...]
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Refilling station.
Posted on January 26, 2010 by Kat French in managing attentionThe big lesson I gained from 2009? That my life has a capacity. It has finite volume. Only so many things will fit. I know this, because I hit my capacity last year. I may in fact have exceeded my life’s safe capacity last year.
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Forget perfect. Practice makes sane.
Posted on June 19, 2008 by Kat French in managing attention
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