This blog is about the making and meaning of space.
We are passionate about helping busy people make space in the whirlwind of life.
This means we write about productivity from a practical, relational and spiritual perspective.
Dive in to discover why people struggle with overwork and under-rest at a heart level, and what to do about it.
After my annual holidays I didn’t have a single email to respond to. Sounds unusual but here’s why — I set an out-of-office reply to let people know that I would delete all emails on my return…
Recent studies show that exercise directly and significantly changes our brain. It readies us to learn. It helps us to focus and remain alert. It helps us cope with stress. It primes us to be productive. …
There will always be more work. There will always be more things to achieve from your ever-growing to-do list. Slowing down won’t happen by accident but requires a different mindset and set of habits…
A wedding is a significant moment in a couple’s life — a ‘rights-of-passage’ ceremony that forever changes a relationship. But a wedding is just one day. What follows is what we call marriage…
Change Management… the dark art of changing things when change is hard. Here are two great books on change that are worth reading or getting re-acquainted with — Switch and Our Iceberg Is Melting.
If you could choose just 2 productivity books to read, what might they be? In this post, we reveal our favourite productivity books of all time and how they have helped us to shift the way we work.
Sixteen days of bliss. That was my summer holiday break. Then I turned on my phone and checked my email! Be smart — learn how to unsubscribe from all unwanted emails and do this regularly…
Everyone, everywhere, is busy. As a productivity coach, I come across this time and again. There’s not magic fix, yet here are 3 timeless strategies to help you overcome overwork and reclaim your life…
In a penalty shootout, goalkeepers must choose their action before they know which way the ball will go. Is it better to dive left or right? The answer might surprise you – it’s usually best do nothing at all…
Overnight sensation or slow, sustained growth? It’s counter-intuitive, yet research suggests that slow might be best. Give up the dream of instant success in exchange for slow, measured progress…