

Stationery Adjacent
Justin Twyford and Stuart Lennon
A podcast at the intersection of analog and digital productivity
Episodes
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Sep 11, 2024 • 1h 12min
Episode 160 - Back to School.
Does September still hold significance? Stu and Justin discuss what going back to school means - now and then. Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/160

Sep 4, 2024 • 1h 13min
Episode 159 - Virtues
Justin and Stu go back to dead old men's views on virtues and how to track them. Is there any place for these in modern life?Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/159

Aug 28, 2024 • 1h 4min
Episode 158 - Classical Education and the Pursuit of Happiness
Does a classical education influence us as adults? Do we pursue happiness or pleasure? Justin and Stu discuss the idea.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/158

Aug 21, 2024 • 1h 12min
Episode 157 - Expectations and Framing
Stu has become a huge soccer fan (well, mostly Mrs. L.) and so we reflect on the differences between expectations and framing that were shown in the recent tournament. How do these mindsets affect us?Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/157

Aug 7, 2024 • 1h 9min
Episode 156 - Our Desk Tools
The hosts share their contrasting living experiences, highlighting the bravery of firefighters in Canada. They delve into the benefits of disconnecting from technology, inspired by the tradition of the Sabbath, while mixing humor with pet anecdotes. A nostalgia trip reveals hidden live album gems from virtual concerts. They explore productivity tools, blending music with analog task management. The discussion culminates in optimizing workspace aesthetics and functionality, teasing personal updates and listener engagement along the way.

Jul 31, 2024 • 1h 23min
Episode 155 - Stationery Basics
Join two friends as they share hilarious travel stories and pet care escapades during the summer heat. Dive into a vibrant concert in Cyprus, complete with unexpected reunions and production challenges. Reflect on the chaos of wildfires caused by careless campers, while contemplating community safety. Experience the joys of a tech-free vacation, encouraging mindful leisure and stationery bliss. Explore Armenia's culture and the nostalgic impact of classic tunes, all while celebrating the emotional connection to traditional stationery in a digital world.

Jul 17, 2024 • 50min
Episode 154 - AI. What is it and where is it going?
Hosts discuss AI, its definition, utility, and applications. They delve into practical uses in various industries and express skepticism about its current capabilities. The conversation also covers personal anecdotes, music preferences, and vacation plans.

Jul 10, 2024 • 1h 8min
Episode 153 - Notifications
Removing things from your life.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/153

Jul 3, 2024 • 1h 13min
Episode 152 - The Hidden Satisfaction of Subtraction
The hosts discuss managing allergies, funny eye drop stories, weather threats, music events, controversial football decisions, swapping to a smaller phone, dog's health issues, adapting to unexpected changes, stationery purchases and shipping challenges, and the hidden satisfaction of decluttering and simplifying life.

Jun 26, 2024 • 1h 7min
Episode 151 - Summer Expectations
What do the boys hope for from Summer ’24?Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/151


