Hello Real Life E readers! This is a guest post from Diana Kerr, a life coach focused on helping Christian women (more on Diana in her bio below). But I think her tips can benefit both men and women. You don't need to do all 31 at once--these are supposed to decrease overwhelm, not increase it! But I recommend selecting one or two that seem like they might be a… Continue reading
How to Not Get Frustrated When Projects Take Longer Than Expected
This past weekend, I got SO excited about the fact that I had open time in my schedule and could tackle some small house projects. I was thinking about repairing a pillow, organizing some shelves, and doing a deep cleaning… Continue reading
How to Move Forward
Whether it's starting a business or doing laundry, we all face times where we feel overwhelmed so we procrastinate, which makes up feel more overwhelmed. Here's how to break this frustrating cycle: Step away from your desk and bring a… Continue reading
So Helpless
When you're facing a big, messy obstacle that requires consistent, hard effort, you can feel so helpless... This could include anything from finishing a major project to restoring a strained relationship to losing weight to looking for a job. In… Continue reading
It’s Not You, It’s Your Support Structure
When you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unmotivated, it’s easy to isolate yourself, especially if you have introverted tendencies or work alone. You think: I just need to focus more, work harder, and avoid all distractions until I get this done.… Continue reading
Use “Naked Planning” to Keep Yourself Accountable During Projects
Does the thought of planning fill you with dread? When you do force yourself to plan, do you realize at the end of the day that you never actually looked at your list? If so, it could be time to… Continue reading
Top 10 Time Management Books
To help you stay on top, we've scoured the web to find the top time management books for productivity and getting things done. Take your pick. From a strict, no-nonsense, business driven approach, to light-hearted improvement tips, there's bound to… Continue reading