Stead Halstead

“Death is the reward of an undisciplined life; your foolish decisions trap you in a dead end.”
― Eugene H. Peterson, The Message Devotional Bible: Featuring Notes and Reflections from Eugene H. Peterson

“As Johnson explained to me, it takes time to figure out how best to structure the crazy inputs and interaction that surround most work processes. He’s diligent in making sure that everyone keeps prioritizing this. “You need time away from inputs to figure out how best to systematize those inputs,” he explained.”
― Cal Newport, A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload

“I’ve become convinced that what you need instead is a full-fledged philosophy of technology use, rooted in your deep values, that provides clear answers to the questions of what tools you should use and how you should use them and, equally important, enables you to confidently ignore everything else.”
― Cal Newport, Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World

“Work is not just about getting things done; it’s a collection of messy human personalities trying to figure out how to successfully collaborate.”
― Cal Newport, A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload