top of page
Search


A Year From Now
I love Seth Godin’s daily musings in his newsletter. Short, thoughtful questions to get you thinking. Today’s really hit home for me:...
Kari Clark
Nov 6, 20191 min read
0 comments


Work-life Balance Isn’t a Zero-sum Game
When we ask moms if we could wave a magic wand and grant them one wish, 70% say some version of ‘more time.’ Unfortunately, all of us are...
Kari Clark
Oct 15, 20191 min read
0 comments


A 6-Minute Hack to Eliminate Stress
A new study shows that reading fiction was an insanely effective way to reduce stress—better than listening to music, having a cup of tea...
Kari Clark
Oct 8, 20191 min read
0 comments


Have a Deload Week
I powerlift, and a key best practice is to have a ‘deload week’ every 6 weeks or so. On that week, you cut your weight and reps by 40% or...
Kari Clark
Oct 7, 20191 min read
0 comments


The Truth About Perfectionism
Who here has at least a hint of perfectionism? (Raising my hand.) Who here also thinks that their perfectionism makes them better? (Hand...
Kari Clark
Sep 30, 20191 min read
0 comments


Double-Check Your Work
Of course, it’s the days that I’m the most stressed and time-crunched when I forget my phone at home or send that email to the utterly...
Kari Clark
Sep 11, 20191 min read
0 comments


What's Your Readiness Score?
I recently bought an Oura ring, which is a pretty fantastic wearable self-quantification tool that is a Fitbit on steroids. What I love...
Kari Clark
Sep 10, 20191 min read
0 comments


Go for a Walk
Today I was stressed. I had a looming client deadline that I was behind on because of some staffing issues over the past week. I was...
Kari Clark
Sep 9, 20191 min read
0 comments


Tackle the Rootcause
So often, I default to treating the symptoms of an issue versus the underlying cause. Take my sleep. I’ve been struggling with waking up...
Kari Clark
Aug 21, 20191 min read
0 comments


Outlast Your Impulses
I’m insanely impulsive. I want. Things. Now. A simple trick has slowed me down—setting a 10-minute timer. Every time I feel that...
Kari Clark
Aug 20, 20191 min read
0 comments


Be Scared
I wanted to share with you a practice I try to do daily. I close my eyes and focus on my breath for a few minutes to still my mind. Then...
Kari Clark
Aug 19, 20191 min read
0 comments


The Problem was 'So Three Days Ago'
The parallels between starting a company and having a kid are shocking. Every time you feel like you have something figured out, your...
Kari Clark
Aug 13, 20191 min read
0 comments


Don't Prep the Night Before
Time management expert, Laura Vanderkam, gave a controversial tip on her new podcast, Before Breakfast—don’t prep the night before. Her...
Kari Clark
Aug 12, 20191 min read
0 comments


The Power of the Stories We Tell Ourselves
Almost weekly, I’ve been having a bad night of sleep— too much stress and travel. I’m working diligently on fixing this, but in the...
Kari Clark
Jul 10, 20191 min read
0 comments


Let the Snow Settle
Today’s is short, a simple analogy from Tim Ferris: Life is a snow globe. You need to put it down long enough to see through it. That’s ...
Kari Clark
Jul 9, 20191 min read
0 comments


How to Reduce Anxiety in 10-minutes
How do you get overwhelming emotions under control? Chip Conley, in his book Emotional Equations, simplifies emotions into equations....
Kari Clark
Jul 3, 20191 min read
0 comments


Choose to be Happy
Last weekend I was a mess. I had just kicked off my Seed round of fundraising for my company, and had bought into the idea that ...
Kari Clark
Jun 19, 20191 min read
0 comments


No, But...
My world just blew up. Now on top of running a busy company, I have a new job—raising a round of funding. I’ve had to cut out anything ...
Kari Clark
Jun 10, 20191 min read
0 comments


Are You in Danger?
I've realized that stress is what is holding me back most in life. The pressure prevents me from sleeping, which affects my...
Kari Clark
May 13, 20191 min read
0 comments


Stop it Before it Builds
Last Sunday, I reached my boiling point. What started out as a lovely day with the kids ended with me yelling at them and everyone...
Kari Clark
May 7, 20191 min read
0 comments
bottom of page