

Stationery Adjacent
Justin Twyford and Stuart Lennon
A podcast at the intersection of analog and digital productivity
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Sep 13, 2023 • 1h 16min
Episode 120 - Ten Bands To Get To Know You By
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

Sep 6, 2023 • 1h 7min
Episode 119 - Identity
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

Aug 16, 2023 • 54min
Episode 118 - Monkeys And Pedestals
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

Aug 9, 2023 • 58min
Episode 117- Grit Versus Quit
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

Aug 2, 2023 • 1h 60min
Episode 116- Staying Productive in Hot Weather
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

Jul 26, 2023 • 56min
Episode 115 - Do, Defer, Delegate or Discard. Kill that list!
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

Jul 19, 2023 • 56min
Episode 114- Balancing consumption versus creation?
Consumption versus creation. Is it a war of attention, or does one need the other? Stu and Justin examine our thoughts on this interesting and often championed topic.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/114

Jul 12, 2023 • 1h 16min
Episode 113 - The Future of Computing?
Virtual Headsets, AI, and Machine Learning - are all in the news lately. Justin and Stu discuss where we think these will add value and how the future of computing will develop.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/113

Jul 5, 2023 • 58min
Episode 112- Becoming A Problem Finder Rather Than A Problem Solver
Inspired by a newsletter email from Greg McKeown, we discuss the ideas of Problem Finding versus Problem Solving. And present some ideas from our own experience.Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/112

Jun 28, 2023 • 1h 1min
Episode 111 - Who Am I Optimizing To Become?
Who am I optimizing to become? A question from a book that brought interesting and passionate responses from at least one of the hosts! Show notes at: https://stationeryadjacent.com/episodes/111


