Stationery Adjacent

We continue our discussion of how we got to where we are and highlight some of the things that we've learned along the way. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/139

Where did we come from? And how did we get to where we are? We talk about our early origins stories in this episode. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/138

This is the show you've all been waiting for: two grumpy old men who have never met in person talking about friendship on the Internet. Stu has some great models for friendships, and Justin still avoids the world in his rural shack. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/137

In an effort to avoid doing any work, Stu decided to research all of the current task managers. After all the research, where did Stu end up? Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/136

Justin has been working through a guided journal called "40 Days and 40 Nights. " In this episode, we discuss his thoughts and takeaways from the journaling process. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/135

Did we fly to America to buy the latest Apple gear? What do we think of the state of Apple Hardware in early 2024? Tune in to find out. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/134

Justin's recent problem with his writing app crashing and losing work has him looking for new options. So, who is the best person to ask about writing? Our favourite scribe, Stu. There are lots of discussions and options! Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/133

Stuff happens. And sometimes, it throws impossible deadlines at you. How do you achieve success? We talk about our approaches and tips that help us achieve the impossible. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/132

Stu mentioned that he is changing his email to be more productive. This week, we find out what system he is rocking now. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/131

As the New Year rolls in, we discuss our approach to success in the coming year - what are we stopping, doing more of, or trying new. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/130

Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas. This week, we discuss our holiday traditions and how they have changed. Come and join us to look at what we will be up to this holiday season. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/129

Stu and Justin take a journey through a thought experiment about how to live in the present. How do we approach living a life where the future isn't guaranteed? And do we approach life differently? Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/128

Stu has changed his journalling setup - and in this episode, he explains what it is and sends us all on an expensive stationery trip! Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/127

The holiday season is nigh! And so Stu and Justin try to figure out what we would like people to buy for us and also give you some ideas for the stationery nerd in your life (including yourself!) Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/126

A world apart but strangely similar. Stu and Justin discuss our journeys and reflections on being two city boys in the country. Oh, and one of us buys a kilt! Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/125

In this episode, Stu and Justin discuss the evolution of podcasting and how our listening has changed. How has your listening changed? Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/124

We are back from a few weeks of travel and so we catch up on our lives. Then, we discuss what stationery and systems we are currently rocking for our daily drivers of productivity. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/123

Do you use an assistant? How do you use an assistant? Stu and Justin discuss our experiences with using an assistant and give you our opinion on when you should use one these days. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/122

It's the end of summer, and Stu is cleaning up, organizing his life, and cleaning up his desk. When do you clean up? We discuss our different approaches. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/121

Inspired by a social media post, Justin sets a topic that resulted in both hosts spending hours on homework! Try to list ten bands to get to know you by. Stu and Justin do, and our lists are quite different. Please take a listen, then try it yourself! Links to the songs are here: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/120

Justin is struggling with what his identity should be or whether he needs to identify as anything. We discuss our views on identity and realize that many of our ideas are similar. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/119

How do you start a project? Build the things you know, or tackle the hard stuff you don't? Based on an idea from Annie Duke's book "Quit" we discuss how we approach these common issues. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/118

Grit versus Quit - different sides of the same coin? How do we decide what we stick to or let go? Justin and Stu talk about their experiences. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/117

Summer is in full beat, and Stu and Justin live in warmer climates. How do we deal with the heat and what tips do we have to help you deal with the joys of summer? Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/116

Stu runs a training company and loves alliteration in the title. This week, we discuss our different techniques to kill the to-do list. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/115