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This blog, penned by award-winning author Daniel Sih, is about the making and meaning of space.
We examine productivity through a holistic lens, grounded in research, to encourage deep thinking, a slower pace, and a focus on what truly matters.
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(While Getting Nothing Done)
So, You Want to Be Unproductive
Really, really unproductive.
The kind of unproductive where youâre always âbusy,â but canât point to a single thing of value youâve actu...
Taking a break is crucial. We all need time to recharge at the end of the year.
That's why, when I head off on holidays, my goal is to disconnect from email entirely.
Easier said than done, especial...
Ever had a learning moment from childhood that stuck with you, shaping the way you see the world?
For me, it wasnât a maths formula or a chemistry experimentâit was a mind-blowing concept from a high...
In a quaint Balinese coastal village, a corporate executive found himself on a much-needed holiday. Strolling along the beach he stumbled upon a poor but happy fisherman named Wayan. Intrigued by the ...
People ask me to help them achieve their priorities. They wrestle with interruptions and distractions, struggling to make space to work on what truly matters.
But prioritisation requires a context. W...
Ever felt the weight of guilt when you needed to utter that two-letter word â ânoâ?Â
Weâve all been there. Yet, without managing commitments and establishing healthier boundaries, we end up stressed,...
Ever had someone treat you terribly, turning your life upside-down and leaving you feeling foolish and dismayed?
Last year, we faced a setback when a builder absconded with $37,000 of our savings. De...
In a tranquil village in ancient times, a wise old man contemplated lifeâs mysteries.
One day, his cherished horse bolted, prompting concerned neighbours to console him, âWhat bad luck! Your only hor...
Imagine a future where artificial intelligence (AI) proves to be entirely positive and helpful, transforming the way we manage our time and attention.
In this future, AI is our friend, helping us ent...
In the depths of prehistory, there lived a man named Ugg, who possessed an unwavering habit of saying âno.â
As his family ventured out to gather branches for a shelter, Ugg adamantly refused to assis...