Tag: productivity

• The illusion of progress

  Writing a whole post of accomplishment lists has led to pondering WHY I like making “I did this” lists so much. Here’s my answer: it’s a frame adjustment. I know, I know, “WTF frame what?” Stick with me here. Start with the idea of “progress.” See, all our lives we’re taught–both formally and informally– to…

  K. M. Herkes

  February 13, 2022

  Authoring, Writing Life

  brains are weird, philosophy, productivity, progress, work-life balance, Writing Life

• My Bouncy Brain In Action

  The latest interesting topics I’ve investigated while in Major Distraction mode.

  K. M. Herkes

  January 20, 2022

  Authoring, Writing Life

  brains are weird, maps are fun, productivity, research, writing, writing progress

• My Latest Distractions

  

  Meet Pippin and Merry, also known as Peregrine the Perilous and Meriadoc the Mellow. Among other nicknames.

  K. M. Herkes

  June 11, 2021

  Detours, Furbabies, Writing Life

  cats, kittens, life detours, productivity

• Learning by doing: my latest project

  

  I only did 2 virtual conventions during Our First Pandemic Year because Discord became the default interaction platform, and it was not only a New And Scary Thing, it was a complex new social one. I was already two social media programs past coping, so navigating Discord servers was overwhelming, bewildering. It was impossible for…

  K. M. Herkes

  February 12, 2021

  Authoring, Cons & Appearances, other things, Writing Life

  always learning, discord, fear, productivity, progress, social media, winter2021, writer problems, writer’s life

• Daily Life, Fairy-Tale Style

  

  Blogging about doing things is doing something, right?

  K. M. Herkes

  February 20, 2020

  Authoring, Whimsy, Writing Life

  chores, distraction, productivity, random, work-life balance, writer’s life