Category: Simplicity
26
Jul
Balance Requires Simplicity
by Kari Scare
12 Comments
A Simple Life My earliest memories of a simple life exist with the Amish. I grew up on a dirt road in lower Michigan with...
19
Jul
Struggling for Simplicity
by Kari Scare
14 Comments
Longing for Simplicity “Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious and adding the meaningful.” (John Maeda in The Laws of Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life) Do...
09
Feb
Presence Over Productivity
by Kari Scare
6 Comments
Presence and Productivity “Presence is more rewarding than productivity.” (Annie Dillard) Productivity is the quality, state, or fact of being able to generate, create, enhance,...
09
Jun
Preventing Decision Fatigue
by Kari Scare
10 Comments
Decision Fatigue “I don’t know what to do. I just know what I can do.” (James T. Kirk, Star Trek) The best way to become...
02
Jun
Decision Fatigue
by Kari Scare
14 Comments
Choice Overload “Information overload is a symptom of our desire to not focus on what’s important. It is a choice.” (Brian Solis) As my least...
06
Jan
Defeating the Winter Blues
by Kari Scare
28 Comments
The Doldrums While debate exists over the cause and even the existence of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), few doubt the impact of the dreary conditions...
30
Dec
Healthy Goal Setting
by Kari Scare
23 Comments
Resolution Statistics All too often, setting goals or resolutions seem to set people up for failure and increased self-abasement. Consider the following statistics: 45% of...
16
Dec
Becoming Spiritually Healthy
by Kari Scare
22 Comments
Jesus Changes Everything “When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own...
17
Jun
Simplicity and Balance
by Kari Scare
17 Comments
Circus Act Ever watched one of those circus-type shows where entertainers attempt to stay balanced while gradually adding items to be balanced? These professionals balance people...
29
May
Managing Overload with Boundaries
by Kari Scare
26 Comments
Overload Symptoms Overload all too often flares up and disrupts life. For me, the symptoms include: Productivity Decline — Inability to focus. Jumping from task...