by Mark Newton | Apr 16, 2022 | Gather What Matters
Don’t underestimate the power of your sweet spot. Sweeten your day with the perfect amount of syrup to make it just write. Wait a minute. Did he just say, “… to make it just write?” Shouldn’t that be “just right?” Good...
by Mark Newton | Jan 24, 2022 | Gather What Matters
Everybody’s looking for it, one way or another. But where do you find it — what matters most — with enough time left to enjoy it? So much noise. To say your world is loud is nothing revolutionary. What could be revolutionary would be to do something...
by Mark Newton | Sep 5, 2021 | Gather What Matters
You’ve been blinded by all those shiny objects. Ready to get your focus back to what really matters? You can. Here’s how. That’s interesting. Whether it’s the latest news or Facebook or your Twitter feed or the neighbors arguing next door,...
by Mark Newton | Aug 3, 2021 | Gather What Matters
You’re overwhelmed because you forgot to take this one simple step today. Here’s how to move ahead and feel better now. Let your fingers do the walking. Before you run out the door tomorrow, remember what your fingers already know: the day will be over...
by Mark Newton | Jul 27, 2021 | Gather What Matters
Why are you making your day so complicated? Ask these 3 simple questions to get your day back on track. 1. Start small. A huge part of overwhelm comes from forgetting this simple concept: start small. To avoid this mistake, simply ask yourself: “What is the most...
by Mark Newton | Jul 3, 2021 | Gather What Matters
Need a jumpstart? Mindless writing is the best way to clear your head and get moving quickly. Start mindless. There is a lot of press about mindfulness these days. And in many ways, the mindfulness movement is indeed helpful. Except when you’re starting your...