Daily Rituals: How I Work

Getting things done with a highly structured routine.

Creating the Right Atmosphere for Writing

Getting into the writing mindset each time I sit down.

Having the Right Tools When Creativity Strikes

I never know when a new idea is going to hit me.

Giving Some of My Morning to My Son

Making changes to my morning routine to accommodate my early-bird third-grader.

How Basecamp Got It Wrong

Banning the discussion of politics at work is sweeping your problems under the rug.

The Week of Failed Time Blocking

What I did wrong last week… and how I plan to fix it.

15 Minutes in the Morning

Adding to my morning routine, in small increments.

Perfecting the Power Nap

Around midday, I need a break.

Finding an Exercise Routine (again)

Reaching the end of the pandemic tunnel means more time for movement.

Parental Independence Day

Alone in the house for the first time in more than a year.

Finding a Hobby (Again)

Finally seeing the light at the end of the exhausting tunnel.

That Line for “Occupation” on Forms

Taking a moment to recognize the change in my career.