I write this post directly after finishing the session with Anne-Laure Le Cunff from the Spark Summit 2026 with Ali Abdaal. In the session, we ran through how to set up our own tiny experiments. Here are mine. I will block YouTube during work hours in January I've
Three picks: Pen, Highlighter, and Pencil.
A helpful reframing to turn any day around.
I’m using Notion and the snowball effect to finish my half-read books before 2026. Shortest ones first, then working my way up.
Meditation on softness
On a random Monday, I decided to record my day as a last-minute thing. I love watching 'Day in the Life' videos (although this is just my working day)
I've never had a performance review, so I decided to create my own. Feel free to copy the content on this page and fill out your own!
A confession about AI, writing, and fear.
Maybe this one should have stayed in the journal...
I listen to Spotify playlists all day while I work. So I thought I'd share the playlists I've found – this is mostly made for myself to come back to!
I came across this book called Show Your Work in 2025 and read it slowly alongside other books. It had such an impact that I want others to become more aware of it. And so this is my pitch for you to pick up a copy.
I’ve been collecting desktop background wallpapers on Unsplash for a pretty long time, and if you’re anything like me–someone who obsesses over this kind of thing–then I thought I’d share my collection.
Systems for Sanity
A quick daily debrief helped me stop losing momentum between days.
Creative Projects
A quiet moment in the National Gallery reminded me how freely children experience art—and how somewhere along the way, we were taught to overthink it. This piece pairs images and reflections from that visit, as a gentle attempt to break down the invisible walls between us and art.
Resources & Templates
Here are my current end-of-day questions, which I call 'Debrief Logs'. There are the questions you can copy and paste to use as a template in your system!
Creative Projects
Inspired by a Rich Roll podcast with Caroline Paul, I started thinking about the idea of "awe walks" and how powerful it is to find wonder in the everyday. I chose the phrase “Search for the awe in every day” as a reminder—and now it lives as my Safari background.
Notes to Self
How I decided what to read this year after setting the goal. To make sure I don't go down just one path, I've made a list of things/areas I value so that book titles can apply to this.
Resources & Templates
My current morning manifesto questions. Get focus on the day ahead each morning spending 5 minutes filling out these 3 questions.
Resources & Templates
Part of my Notion system and a key ritual at the end of every week. These prompts help me reflect honestly, capture what matters, and shape the week ahead with more clarity. This page will grow and evolve as I do.
Life in Progress
Yup, I'm having another crack at this.