studio non troppo : music : facilitation

Posts tagged: focus

The benefits of batch processing

Some things are meant to be done one bit at a time. Living life, for example. Life is lived as it comes, even though we might spend a lot of time and effort apparently ignoring our presence in the present. Other things are best done in clumps or “bunches.” For me, processing emails is a […]

Meeting a mountain on your own terms

The project facing you is huge. Complicated. Overwhelmingly immense. How do you respond? Terror? Anger? Procrastination? A Zen laugh? Photo: Yogi It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when you’re looking at the mountain in front of you. But exactly how you look at the tangle of tasks can make the difference between responding (i.e. acting) and merely reacting. […]