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People sitting on the rocks and a girl standing and taking a picture

Reykjavík waterfront and my checklist mentality

5 September 2012by satsumaart 11 Comments

Reykjavík’s waterfront is awesome. Also, (yet again) I have to come to terms with the way I am.

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insights

Time out

5 June 2012by satsumaart 3 Comments

Three days with family and two days in airports, planes, and transit is just what I need.

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insights

The balancing act (travel version)

15 May 2012by satsumaart 10 Comments

Travel makes it a little trickier than usual to balance work and play, input and output, reception and generation.

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about me, travel

Further lessons for managing the to-do list

15 March 2012by satsumaart 8 Comments

Three truths about managing my life and my time: actions and ideas are not the same thing, deadlines are elastic, and I must learn to value my work.

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time management

Three-pronged self-care

1 March 2012by satsumaart 7 Comments

What I need when I feel off-kilter — turns out it’s three things, not just one.

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insights

Open Mic Friday! you talk: disruptions

24 February 2012by satsumaart Leave a comment

Let’s talk disruptions: what are the type you hate most? Are there also benefits?

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Friday Open Mic

If you ever wanted to know what my life is like

29 December 2011by satsumaart 11 Comments

I reflect on the past two years of working full-time, from home, as a writer and artist.

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about me, insights, year in review

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I'm Lisa Hsia, an independent writer and artist. This is my personal/creative blog and hub website. To see more of my work, explore the sidebar below.

Until April 2012, I'd lived all 31 of my years in California, but my husband and I are now traveling the world.

Current location: Mississauga (Greater Toronto Area), ON, Canada

Lisa Hsia

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