In a Nutshell
other blog: fabulously broke in the city
minimalist since: 2007 -- why minimalism?
talk to me: contact me here!
current location: canada/usa
home: hotel room
owns: 3 suitcases 2 carryons of stuff
# of items: more than 100!
furniture: 1 japanese futon
works: business consultant
gadgets: macbook pro, ipod touch (pda)
drinks: earl grey cream tea
practices: rebel yoga and de-cluttering
loves: minimalism, $$ management, traveling
quirk: must prep my food before eating
Productivity Archive
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Spending Or Saving?
Posted on 10 May , 2013 | 1 CommentWorking in the financial industry, I’m very aware of the fact that saving is important. It’s important to start as early as possible and to increase whatever you can set... -
Take Care of Your Health and Reap Productivity Benefits
Posted on 10 April , 2013 | 1 CommentOne of the things I am learning firsthand right now is that your health can have an impact on your productivity. If you want to improve your productivity, one of... -
Successful people leave work early
Posted on 8 April , 2013 | 2 CommentsFrom Business Insider: The key to great success is working harder in short bursts of time. Then give yourself a break before getting back to work. The trick is staying... -
Feeling like you always have enough time
Posted on 11 March , 2013 | 2 CommentsWhenever someone says: There just isn’t enough time in a day to do everything! I instinctively reflect on my life and whether I think and feel the same way. The... -
How to be on time and not late all the damn time
Posted on 4 March , 2013 | 5 CommentsThe one thing that really gets my goat is being late. I loathe being late for anything. I am always the one who is half an hour to 10 minutes... -
Sleep: Do You Get Enough? Do You Feel Rested In The Morning?
Posted on 23 November , 2012 | 2 CommentsAs many of you know, my wife gave birth to a baby boy in June, transforming our lives in so many different ways. Almost all of them are fascinating, incredible... -
5 Tips for Increasing Productivity
Posted on 21 November , 2012 | 1 CommentFor many of us, productivity is exceptionally important. Getting the best use of your time is important so that you can get thing you have to do out of the way... -
Minimalism In Managing Online Accounts
Posted on 9 November , 2012 | 4 CommentsI’m probably an extreme. I have hundreds of accounts, some related to my emails, shopping accounts (Amazon, etc.), to my social networks (Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.), my reward programs, insurance companies,... -
How do you relax and take a mental vacation?
Posted on 31 October , 2012 | 1 CommentWhen work becomes stressful, you still have 10 things on your To Do list that have to get done this week and you feel frazzled, how do you relax? I... -
3 ways to change your life
Posted on 15 October , 2012 | 1 CommentFeel like you’re in a rut and you aren’t making any progress? Sometimes I get to the point where I think: Ugh. Same old same old. I feel like I... -
How Much Flexibility Do You Want & Need At Work?
Posted on 28 September , 2012 | 3 CommentsIt used to be a very simple path. Go to school, get a degree, find a job where you work from 9 to 5 or longer, every year. After proving... -
Live to work or Work to live?
Posted on 20 August , 2012 | 2 CommentsDo you live to work or work to live? Many will quickly say: I work to live! I want to take time off, relax, it’s just a job, it’s just... -
Do You Carry Your Work Home?
Posted on 25 May , 2012 | 4 CommentsMinimalism is about many different things but one clear benefit that I think we could all agree on is the fact that it helps to free the mind. Having less... -
Traps (Funny Comic)
Posted on 11 April , 2012 | 6 CommentsEveryone needs a laugh once in a while. Enjoy! Via Buttersafe -
Saying “No”, even to yourself
Posted on 6 April , 2012 | 1 CommentAs with everything in life, there are limits. Bank accounts have a limit of how much you can withdraw based on how much you actually have. Credit cards and lines...