Thoughts on building and consulting with Notion I recently sat down with Matthias Frank, a Notion educator and consultant who's one of my personal favourite Notion people. We had a great discussion about Notion education and what a lot of people get wrong about Notion when they first start building for teams. Maybe we'll do a round two, but I've heard some great feedback about this one so far. WATCH THE DISCUSSION Weird, but fun: hiding stuff in Notion Blocks I shared this one on Reddit this...

Productive by Nature Can permaculture thinking help us better work with our natural creative rhythms? Hey Reader, Have you ever noticed how some days ideas flow effortlessly, while on others, extracting a single coherent thought feels like pulling teeth? For years, I approached this inconsistency as a problem to be solved. A personal failing, if you will. I'd force myself to stick to rigid schedules, push through creative blocks with sheer willpower, and feel guilty when my output didn't...

Digital Spring Cleaning A Digital deep clean can be a way to find a slice of calm in a chaotic times. Hey Reader, Last week, just as I was getting ready to dive into a productive work session, I noticed my Mac’s spinning beach ball of death. My computer was lagging badly. Apps were misbehaving—my screenshot software wouldn’t open, Adobe suite was crashing, and I discovered my email hadn’t been syncing for days. Everything was either crawling along or completely frozen. I couldn’t access the...