In which Michael brews his morning coffee and looks forward to a relaxing break over the festive season.
#159: Surrounded by Christmas cake debris
In which Michael brews his morning coffee and plans a day of sorting out the debris caused by a day of Christmas cake baking.
#158: Making a Christmas cake
In which Michael waits for his coffee to brew and plans (again!) to make a Christmas cake.
#157: Trying to remember to do one thing at a time
In which Michael groggily brews his morning coffee and reminds himself of the importance of only tackling one thing at a time.
#156: Hail and snow
In which Michael makes a pot of coffee, looks out of his kitchen window at the falling hail and reassesses how he is going to spend his day.
#155: looking forward to a break
In which Michael records today's podcast from his car and looks forward to stopping for the holidays.
#154: One thing at a time
In which Michael illustrates the principle of doing one thing at a time by forgetting to drink his morning cuppa (again!).
#153: A very short podcast
In which Michael clutches a warming hot chocolate and records a very short podcast before running indoors to warm his cold feet.
#152: Planning the week ahead
In which Michael talks about how his planning experiment is going and how he intends to plan the week ahead.
#151: Out for breakfast
I which Michael records today's podcast from his car (wrapped in a wooly hat, polo-neck jumper and a scarf).
#150: Recognising it's time to stop
In which Michael plan's to give up struggling with an unfocused morning and retire graciously instead.
#149: Separating work and life (or not)
In which Michael records the podcast from his warm kitchen and replies to a listener's email about the idea of the separateness of work and the rest of life.
#148: A more traditional podcast
In which Michael records the podcast in this studio accompanied by a pot of tea and his new timer.
#147: More intuitive planning
In which Michael allows his intuition to play a much more important role in his plans for the coming week.
#146: The place of intuition in a plan
In which Michael sips a hot chocolate and ponders the place of intuition in a plan.
#145: Planning to plan a little less
As part of his planning experiment Michael decides to have a more "allowing" day and heads out to meet some friends for breakfast.
#144: More thoughts on planning
In which Michael finishes his morning hot chocolate and talks a little more about his current experiment with having a more structured plan to his days.
#143: Resting a reassessing
In which Michael records the podcast from bed and plans a day of resting and reassessing his planning experiment.
#142: The start of another planning week
In which Michael winds up his new timer, sips a hot chocolate and talks about planning a week of planning.
#141: Planning experiment, day three
In which Michael pours out a (strong!) cup of English Breakfast tea and admits to overdoing things a little with his planning experiment.