After wrapping up some coaching work recently, I was journaling about this strange dichotomy so many of us experience: We’re... The post When Told You’re ‘Too Much’ appeared first on MAP Professional Development.| MAP Professional Development
A few days ago, I reached into the refrigerator to grab the last remaining bit of spinach. According to the...| MAP Professional Development
Many of us feel a sense of disconnection and unease in the post-pandemic world. Where do we find everyday guidance?| Kōdō Simone
Why do you read? When you open a book, what do you hope to gain? As with most things, knowing... The post Becoming A Purposeful Reader appeared first on MAP Professional Development.| MAP Professional Development
At the start of a new month, you might do a reset of sorts: tidy your workspace, organize your calendar,...| MAP Professional Development
The path to personal growth can at times feel winding, haphazard, and a bit ‘trial by fire.’ Wouldn’t it be... The post Creating Your Own Personal Growth Curriculum appeared first on MAP Professional Development.| MAP Professional Development
** New Aug/Sept openings available in purpose coaching – learn more and enroll here! ** Twenty-two years ago, when I... The post Making Work Meaningful appeared first on MAP Professional Development.| MAP Professional Development
If you’re not yet a member of the Reading And Purpose Nonfiction Book Club, now’s the time to become one!...| MAP Professional Development
How do you start your day off right? A quick internet search of morning routines yields many … shall we... The post The Ultimate Morning Routine appeared first on MAP Professional Development.| MAP Professional Development
From Apple's glass cathedrals to unboxing rituals and tech prophets, we replaced religious behavioral patterns with product worship without acknowledging it—creating perhaps the first truly global faith.| Kōdō Simone
How a trip in 2012 transformed my relationship with photography—from staged performances to capturing genuine moments that matter, for engagement rather than validation.| Kōdō Simone
Why ten years ago I quit my passion as a job to follow my passions as just passions.| Kōdō Simone
Between middle-class stability and creative resistance, there's a teenage part of us keeping watch. Maybe it's right.| Kōdō Simone
In a world of endless pings, every creative act becomes rebellion. This isn't about time management—it's about protecting your spark in a system designed to extinguish it.| Kōdō Simone
When we pretend AI generation is street photography, we're not just misusing terms—we're surrendering authentic engagement with reality.| Kōdō Simone
Single-task tools complement modern devices by combining technological capability with intentional constraints. From offline cameras to e-ink readers, these tools preserve human agency while embracing progress. How thoughtful friction and focused design create more meaningful engagement.| Kōdō Simone
What does ‘the good life’ mean to you? Some may think of bank accounts, houses, and cars. Others may veer...| MAP Professional Development
For years, I referred to myself as an overachiever. I always aimed for the A in school – and if...| MAP Professional Development
“John F. Kennedy once said, ‘The only reason to give a speech is to change the world.’ It’s actually the...| MAP Professional Development