#work & habits
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What Getting Things Done Gets Wrong
David Allen’s Getting Things Done is a modern classic — but his method has a blind spot.
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Bye Bye Birdie – I’ll Take It From Here
After five years and 1790 days of Duolingo, I’m not quitting Japanese—but I am saying goodbye to the green owl.
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Out of Sight Out of Mind, or : Why Drawers Will Forever Remain My Nemesis
Am I the tidy type? Well, it kind of depends…
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How Not To (and Just Possibly How To) Study Japanese
Coming at a language as an outsider isn’t always a disadvantage. What first feels like an insurmountable barrier can become a vantage point.
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Teach, Don’t Tell : Lessons in Mastery, From Tennis to Welding
What’s true on the court is true in the workshop: effective teaching relies on clarity, precision, and the ability to transcend words.
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Commonplacing : Nurturing Slow Hunches from Notebook to Knowledge
Carmen Berzatto does it. Sherlock Holmes did it too. How about you, do you commonplace?