What Makes Work Meaningful?
Why are some people satisfied with their work and others are not? Is it because of their compensation, perks, their career path or other reasons? Having answers to those questions are invaluable in organizing work, supporting engagement and productivity, and supporting employee well-being and happiness. A new study published by the Institute of Labor Economics by Milena Nikolova at the University of Groningen, Brookings and IZA, and Femke Cnossen at the University of Groningen researched this...
What Makes Work Meaningful?
Why are some people satisfied with their work and others are not? Is it because of their compensation, perks, their career path or other reasons? Having answers to those questions are invaluable in organizing work, supporting engagement and productivity, and supporting employee well-being and happiness. A new study published by the Institute of Labor Economics by Milena Nikolova at the University of Groningen, Brookings and IZA, and Femke Cnossen at the University of Groningen researched this...
MOST RESTFUL SLEEP YOU CAN EVER HAVE
It is 0100 hrs in the morning and you are having a difficult time trying to sleep. Your mind is racing with thoughts — All that you did through the day. The presentation could have gone better maybe? That grocery list that you forgot to carry? Oh and lunch at that new restaurant was bad. I am never going there again. Arrghhh! You have this perfect morning routine planned out for tomorrow and now it is disappointing that its already one and you aren’t asleep. Sounds familiar? You need to reali...
MOST RESTFUL SLEEP YOU CAN EVER HAVE
It is 0100 hrs in the morning and you are having a difficult time trying to sleep. Your mind is racing with thoughts — All that you did through the day. The presentation could have gone better maybe? That grocery list that you forgot to carry? Oh and lunch at that new restaurant was bad. I am never going there again. Arrghhh! You have this perfect morning routine planned out for tomorrow and now it is disappointing that its already one and you aren’t asleep. Sounds familiar? You need to reali...
A Double HypR’Scope! New Moon in Virgo & Mercury Retrograde in Virgo/Libra!
Ingress — When a planet shifts in the sky into a new zodiac sign from its previous sign.We have just started Virgo Szn and right off the top we had August 27th’s New Moon in Virgo. Right before that we have Mercury, the ruler of Virgo ending its transit-Transit — A planet cruising along through a zodiac sign degree by degree (from 0–30)-in it’s own sign and shifting into the sign of Libra as it slows down over the 2 weeks for a retrograde on September 9th. Yeah, another retrograde. We’ve alre...
A Double HypR’Scope! New Moon in Virgo & Mercury Retrograde in Virgo/Libra!
Ingress — When a planet shifts in the sky into a new zodiac sign from its previous sign.We have just started Virgo Szn and right off the top we had August 27th’s New Moon in Virgo. Right before that we have Mercury, the ruler of Virgo ending its transit-Transit — A planet cruising along through a zodiac sign degree by degree (from 0–30)-in it’s own sign and shifting into the sign of Libra as it slows down over the 2 weeks for a retrograde on September 9th. Yeah, another retrograde. We’ve alre...
Is Your Calendar Creating Chaos Or Cramping Your Style?
To wax slightly work-poetic: Calendars are like scaffolding for our work souls. In an ideal world, they support our dreams, our goals, and the various activities we commit to daily. Take a look at your calendar week. Does the time you’re allocating align with top priorities? Do you know what those are? Or are they a bit blurry, undefined and constantly changing? Intention is not an imperative. And — Clarity of intention is dynamite for creating change and doing the things our most inspired an...
Is Your Calendar Creating Chaos Or Cramping Your Style?
To wax slightly work-poetic: Calendars are like scaffolding for our work souls. In an ideal world, they support our dreams, our goals, and the various activities we commit to daily. Take a look at your calendar week. Does the time you’re allocating align with top priorities? Do you know what those are? Or are they a bit blurry, undefined and constantly changing? Intention is not an imperative. And — Clarity of intention is dynamite for creating change and doing the things our most inspired an...
The Benefit of Routine
Every Monday, I clean up my space, I do my laundry, I take a long shower, wash my hair, shave, I plan out my week and organize any further details of my life needing to be organized. I call this my weekly routine. It keeps me on top of things, whether it be as small as laundry or as large as making sure the important tasks I need to get done throughout the week are accounted for. I find that this routine allows me to start my week off productively and remain productive, organized, and well ma...
The Benefit of Routine
Every Monday, I clean up my space, I do my laundry, I take a long shower, wash my hair, shave, I plan out my week and organize any further details of my life needing to be organized. I call this my weekly routine. It keeps me on top of things, whether it be as small as laundry or as large as making sure the important tasks I need to get done throughout the week are accounted for. I find that this routine allows me to start my week off productively and remain productive, organized, and well ma...
