by Michelle | Jun 5, 2025 | Productivity
There are days when I open my laptop, stare blankly at the screen, and somehow still feel exhausted from doing absolutely nothing. I try to work. I really do. I have my coffee beside me, my to-do list ready, even a playlist that’s supposed to make me hyper-focused....
by Michelle | Jun 5, 2025 | Productivity
I’ll be honest, if there’s one thing that’s constantly slipping through my fingers like sand, it’s time. Some days, I feel like I’ve mastered it. My to-do list is checked off, my inbox is empty, I even manage to cook a semi-decent dinner. Other days, I’m staring at...
by Michelle | May 30, 2025 | Productivity
I used to think productivity meant checking off everything on my to-do list. Every. Single. Thing. The list could be 27 items long, and if I only managed 25, I’d feel like I failed. That’s until I stumbled on the 80/20 Rule, also known as the Pareto Principle, and it...
by Michelle | Apr 23, 2025 | Mindfulness
I’ve always had a complicated relationship with stuff. I’m the type of person who holds onto ticket stubs from concerts I attended a decade ago, keeps clothes that “might fit again someday,” and has drawers full of gadgets I’ve barely...
by Michelle | Apr 23, 2025 | Productivity
One thing I know about myself— I’m a chronic procrastinator. The only time I’d really feel compelled to seriously do something is when the deadline is just around the corner, and then I’d frantically scramble to get things done. This, to say the...