Marie Kondo took the world by storm with her bestselling book “The life-changing magic of tidying up”. Her decluttering strategy (known as the KonMari method) is simple: Gather all the items in the same category (e.g. clothes, books or sentimentals), create a pile and then one by one, hold each item in your hands to […]
In recent years, the humble notepad, pencil case and pen have experienced an extreme makeover. I recently worked with a teenager girl who used a bright pink pen with a big diamond on top to take notes. This pen even had its very own feather bower. Another student had a pencil case covered with a […]
Staying focused in the age of distraction isn’t easy. But it can be done with a little mental training and restructuring your environment. If you want to develop razor sharp focus, greater peace of mind and the ability to get things done, consider decluttering your workspace. Research has found that clutter in our environment is […]
If you want to be someone who is super sharp and bursting with creative ideas and energy, then here’s my advice: Carry a notepad and pen with you everywhere you go. As digital media artist Aaron Koblin states – “They say an elephant never forgets. Well, you are not an elephant. Take notes, constantly. Save […]
