Skip to content
Skip to BADGEOS-ACTIVITY-CODE-INPUT-WIDGET-3
Skip to BLOCK-32
Skip to BLOCK-33
Skip to BLOCK-4
Skip to BLOCK-5
Skip to BLOCK-10
Skip to BLOCK-34
Skip to BLOCK-12
Skip to BLOCK-18
Skip to BLOCK-17
Skip to BLOCK-21
Skip to BLOCK-25
Skip to BLOCK-24
Normal People being Productive

Shrunk Expand

Primary Navigation

  • Home
  • Episodes
  • Articles
  • Eight Questions
  • Badges
    • Badge How-to
    • My Badges
    • Episode Badges
    • Special Badges
  • About
    • Wiki
    • Cookie Policy
    • Charity Support
    • Other Information
  • Contact
  • Log In
← Older posts
  • Category Archives Guests
  • Ursula Vernon | Natalie Rachel | LizardBeth | Carlota | Libby Christensen | Margaret Trauth | C.E. Murphy | Raygan Earl | Bill Mohler | Eugene Yaacobi | Dylan Wilbanks | Mur Lafferty | Vicky Hsu | Tarus Balog | Jeff Eddy | Deb Kosiba | Terri Ash | Jacob Dawson | Matt Wallace | Bertha Tang | K. C. Alexander | Lydean Kenzall | Theresa Colon | Lilith Saintcrow | Kevin Hearne | Cassandra Khaw | Chuck Wendig | Sarah Wendell | Mary Thengvall | Michelle Wexelblat | Nathaniel Vanderklok | Alan Wexelblat | Alicia Day | Elizabeth Bee | Thomas Brandt | Will Frank | Seanan McGuire | Kevin Sonney | K. B. Spangler | Diana Harlan Stein | Jennifer Askey | Susan Anderson | Cori Large | Lynne M. Thomas | Michael Damian Thomas | Jim C. Hines | Malka Older | Claire A. Miller | Emily Guyton-Lange | Damien Ryan | Frank Gosar | Chris Scheiner | Megan Rodriguez | D. T. Rodriguez | Lilisona | Dino Sarma | Debra Baker | Nate Austin | Anne Austin | Howard Tayler | Seraphim Dibble | Meera Stapleton | Anne Williams | Tyrllin | Sandra Tayler | Sebastian Marshall | Bill Pearson | Laura Pearson | Laura Garabedian | Sharron J. Gochenour | Rachel Anson | Laura Rivella | Alicia Baker | V> Medina | Augusta Scarlet | Anna James | Emily Koehler-Platten | Jenett SIlver | Wade Foster | Michael Gray | Star Picucci | Dana Fraedrich | Chris Kilakowski | Patricia Pinto | Sarah Hartman | Jane Lindskold | Jim Moore | Michael Headley | Elizabth Crow | Jesse Stringer | Tango | Buddy Goodboy | Keith Sutton | V. M. Brasseur | Jayke B | Amy Pollien | Feather | Meredith | J. R. Blackwell | Jadzia Axelrod | Genehack | John Anderson | Heather Lowe | Razz | Sarah Loch | Bo Bolander | Rick Heinz | Amy Tobey | Andrea Phillips | Maggie Brickson | Jason Pitre | Selphie Trabia | Annie Bellet | Emily Edwards | Jono Bacon | Emma Marshall | Sara Glassman | Alasdair Stuart | Marguerite Kenner | Larissa Banting | Sister Kate | Nathanael Zurbruegg | Jim Hall | Debbie Gifford | Anna Creech | Shauna Forrister | Ellen McMicking | Terry Gant | Mary Kate Gulick | Harris O'Malley | Dr. Nerdlove | Leo Tumwattana | Heidi Waterhouse | Shaenon Garrity | Gary Tyrrell | Fleenguy | Elle Dowd | Jason Osborn | Sigrid Ellis | Nora Paxton | Will Henshall | Dani Bruflodt | Janou Brouwer | Colin Gerbode | Corey Fisk | Gerald Leonard | Dr. Katherine Firth | Amanda Lovelace | Alexis Lourenco | Don Khouri | Althea Walters | Cindy Sperry | Anju Kanumalla | Shepherd | Jana Axline | Tom Kaeding | Richard Schnitzel | Bob Stanke | John Scalzi | Mysterious Witt | Sean Nittner | Molly Brottomesso | Nancy Mittens | Vera Alcorn | Banana Chan | Jeremiah McCoy | Sophie Legase | Maria Brilaki | Katie Matusky | Dorothee Racette | Alister Esam | Gayle Goddard | Eloy Lasanta | Gerald Sears | Yoon Ha Lee | Ace Tilton Ratcliff | Brooke Macnamera | Kristin Tweedale | Jay Colbert | Mary Robinette Kowal | Simon Severino | Wendy Posillico | Andy Mowat | John Yackel | Stacey H | Jeffrey Klubeck | Larissa Lichty | DM Guay | Dr. Phillippe Douyon | Michael Bishop | Blothar | Scott Gatz | Rachel Yoder | Christina Vasilevski | Jazzlyn Stone | Katie Mazeika | Juli Thompson | James Fair | Tove K Danovich | TKDano | Rebecca Martino | Athena Scalzi | Sara Nash | Jennie Breeden | Obby Breeden | Dana Mahina | Yvette Amirian | Dalia Monterroso | Aytekin Tank | Dave Pygon | Eliza Arnold | Whitney Lee | Riya Sokol | Jon Spriggs | JonTheNiceGuy | Heidi Butters-Stabb | April Jenn Choi | Quest Friends | Kyle Decker | Dez Rock
  • Episode 318 – Ursula Update, Dez Rock

    Posted on September 28, 2023 5:00 pm by ksonney Comment

    Download

    CW: Cancer

    Hi folks! This week, we have an update from Ursula herself on her treatment, how it is impacting her productivity, and more. We also check in with Kevin, and then we have an absolutely fantastic talk with Dez Rock!

    Continue reading → Post ID 13841


    Dez Rock Episodes 📎and tagged ADHD advocacy Assistant Entrepreneur founder lists Neurodiverse Notion parent Security software tech
  • Episode 317 – Week 10 of 20, Shauna Forrister

    Posted on September 21, 2023 5:00 pm by ksonney Comment

    Download

    CW: Cancer

    HI folks! We are on week 10 of 20 for Ursula’s Chemo, which is the halfway point in this part of her treatment! After a brief update on that, Kevin’s productivity challenges, followed by an update from returning guest Shauna Forrister!

    Continue reading → Post ID 13841


    Episodes Shauna Forrister 📎and tagged ADHD Burnout Cancer cleaning disability Government Worker Laundry Sauce Pacemaker Podcasts
  • Episode 316 – New Chemo, Frank Gosar

    Posted on September 14, 2023 5:00 pm by ksonney Comment

    Download

    CW: Cancer

    Hi folks! Ursula has started the next round of chemo so she’s out this week, and Kevin has been on-call, so that pretty much summarizes our productivity for the week. HOWEVER! We have a catch-up interview with returning guest Frank Gosar!

    Continue reading → Post ID 13841


    Episodes Frank Gosar 📎and tagged artist bujo ceramics lists Marvel Movies notebooks pens Squirrel Tail Brush
  • Episode 315 – Oh hound, Kyle Decker

    Posted on September 7, 2023 5:00 pm by ksonney Comment

    Download

    CW: Cancer

    This week, we talk about how Lacey the Hound managed to lock Kevin out of the house, and Ursula’s response to a late-night summons. We also catch up with how Ursula’s Chemo is going, Kevin’s productivity, and the talk to the host of the Quest Friends Podcast Kyle Decker!

    Continue reading → Post ID 13841


    Episodes Kyle Decker Quest Friends 📎and tagged emails Excel Games habitica Habits lists PMP podcast Pokemon Go pomodoro ted talks Timeblock TTRPG TV Shows
  • Episode 314 – No More Red Devil, April Jenn Choi

    Posted on August 31, 2023 5:00 pm by ksonney Comment

    Download

    CW: Cancer, ADHD

    His folks! This week Ursula is recovering from her most recent chemo treatment – the last of the “Red Devil” series – so it’s just Kevin, who is tired. So tired he bought a sticker and pin that says “Hi! My Name is Tired” (link in the show notes). After that we have an amazing discussion with Certified Bad Ass April Jenn Choi!

    Continue reading → Post ID 13841


    April Jenn Choi Episodes 📎and tagged ADHD Cancer engineer Fire Spinning gamer Games Google Apps LGBTQIA+ lists NASA todoist World Records
  • Episode 313 – Still Going, Sandra Tayler

    Posted on August 24, 2023 5:00 pm by ksonney Comment

    Download

    CW: Cancer. Long COVID
    Hi folks! This week we have some updates from Ursula and Myself on how we are staying productive, as well as the progress of Ursula’s Chemo. After that, we catch up with the other half of Hypernode Media, Sandra Tayler!

    Continue reading → Post ID 13841


    Episodes Sandra Tayler 📎and tagged accountant Books Bullet journal Cancer Google Apps Google Tasks Hypernode Media Long COVID movies notebooks partners Reconfigure TV Shows
  • Episode 312 – Quick Update, Howard Tayler

    Posted on August 17, 2023 5:00 pm by ksonney Comment

    Download

    CW: Cancer

    Update: Now with the Full Techno-Cane Parts list!!

    Hi folks! It is a chemo week, so Ursula is resting, which is a productive thing (don’t let anyone else tell you different). So we’re going to have a short update before we catch up with friend oft he show Howard Tayler on how he stays productive!

    Continue reading → Post ID 13841


    Episodes Howard Tayler 📎and tagged accommodations artist Cartoonist catch-up covid disability Kickstarter Long COVID movies patreon podcaster TV Shows Writer
  • Episode 310 – Second Chemo, Raygan Earl

    Posted on August 3, 2023 5:00 pm by ksonney Comment

    Download

    CW: Cancer

    This week Ursula is recovering from her second Chemo treatment, so she’s resting. After a brief update from Kevin, we catch up with friend of the show Raygan Earl!

    Continue reading → Post ID 13841


    Episodes Raygan Earl 📎and tagged ADHD Bullet journal D&D Franklin-Covey Google Calendar Hobonichi Techo Inbox Zero jetpens journal movies Notion Paper pens Pilot-Namiki PIM PKM Stalogy templates Tomoe River
  • Episode 309 – Stressed, Heidi Butters-Stabb

    Posted on July 27, 2023 5:00 pm by ksonney Comment

    Download

    CW: Cancer
    Ho boy! This week we talk about how stress is impacting our productivity, get the latest updates from Ursula, and see how Kevin is doing. After that, we have an amazing talk with Heidi Butters-Stabb about how she stays productive!

    Continue reading → Post ID 13841


    Episodes Heidi Butters-Stabb 📎and tagged Apps Books Bullet journal Crochet Excel Farrah Rochon Football lawyer Notion Passion Planner Pilot FriXion Rugby scrapbook Talia Hibbert time blocking Traveller's Notes TV Shows Zettelkasten
  • Episode 308 – First Chemo, Jon Spriggs

    Posted on July 20, 2023 5:00 pm by ksonney Comment

    Download

    CW: Cancer

    Here we are, the week of Ursula’s first Chemo treatment. We’ll talk about how that went, the new treatments and tech they are using, and how it is impacting our productivity and mental health. After that, we have a long chat with Jon Spriggs about how he stays productive!

    Continue reading → Post ID 13841


    Episodes Jon Spriggs JonTheNiceGuy 📎and tagged Blogger Cancer Charlie Stross EFF FLOSS gamer Git GitHub Grocy Huginn Jack Reacher KB Spangler MarkDown MonicaHQ NIX Obsidian parent Pay Forward podcaster Post-It Notes Severance SRE tech TV Shows Ursula V Whiteboard XKCD

Posts navigation

1 2 … 27 Next

  • Activity Codes

    You must be logged in to enter Activity Codes.

  • Latest Episode

  • Productivity Alchemy
    Productivity Alchemy

    Join Kevin Sonney and his Wombat Test Subject Ursula Vernon for discussions of personal productivity, systems for getting stuff done, and ways to keep yourself on track to meeting your goals.

    Episode 317 – Week 10 of 20, Shauna Forrister
    byKevin Sonney

    CW: Cancer

    HI folks! We are on week 10 of 20 for Ursula’s Chemo, which is the halfway point in this part of her treatment! After a brief update on that, Kevin’s productivity challenges, followed by an update from returning guest Shauna Forrister!

    Links for this Episode:

    • Charity Spotlight: OUTSaskatoon
    • Charity Spotlight: Canada Helps
    • Shauna on Tumblr
    • Shauna on Mastodon
    • Shauna’s Blog
    • Shark Clean Vacuum
    • Roomba
    • 3 Bag Laundry Cart (Amazon Basics)
    • Decision Fatigue
    • Canadian Diabetes Association
    • KC Davis Struggle Care Podcast
    • ADD Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life
    • All Might (Weakened) Funco Pop!
    • Kalax Inserts Kevin Uses (Etsy)
    • Scrivener
    • WonderPens
    • Ginger Chicken Ink
    • MailMyInk Service
    • TWSBI ECO Pens
    • TWISBI Refill Bottles
    Episode 317 – Week 10 of 20, Shauna Forrister
    Episode 317 – Week 10 of 20, Shauna Forrister
    September 21, 2023
    Kevin Sonney
    Episode 316 – New Chemo, Frank Gosar
    September 14, 2023
    Kevin Sonney
    Episode 315 – Oh hound, Kyle Decker
    September 7, 2023
    Kevin Sonney
    Episode 314 – No More Red Devil, April Jenn Choi
    August 31, 2023
    Kevin Sonney
    Episode 313 – Something something, Sandra Tayler
    August 24, 2023
    Kevin Sonney
    Episode 312 – Quick Update, Howard Tayler
    August 17, 2023
    Kevin Sonney
    Episode 311 – No Hair, Letters
    August 10, 2023
    Kevin Sonney
    Episode 310 – Second Chemo, Raygan Earl
    August 3, 2023
    Kevin Sonney
    Episode 309 – Stressed, Heidi Butters-Stabb
    July 27, 2023
    Kevin Sonney
    Episode 308 – First Chemo, Jon Spriggs
    July 20, 2023
    Kevin Sonney
    Search Results placeholder
  • Subscribe and Support

  • Listen on Google Play Music
    Listen with iTunes
    Subscribe with RSS
    Buy Me a Coffee at ko-fi.com
    Become a Patron

  • Recent Episodes

    • Episode 318 – Ursula Update, Dez Rock
    • Episode 317 – Week 10 of 20, Shauna Forrister
    • Episode 316 – New Chemo, Frank Gosar
    • Episode 315 – Oh hound, Kyle Decker
    • Episode 314 – No More Red Devil, April Jenn Choi
  • Topics

  • ADHD Apps artist Author Books bujo Bullet journal calendar Chickens chronic illness cooking Email Entrepreneur Excel feedback Games GMail Google Apps Google Calendar Google Keep GTD habitica Kanban letters librarian listeners lists Notebook notebooks Outlook Paper Paper Planner parent pens Planners podcaster Podcasts pomodoro Post-It Notes Routines time blocking todo lists Trello Writer YouTube

  • This Podcast is Free Culture!

    Creative Commons License
    This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

  • We Issue Open Badges

    Open Badges Issuer
  • Productivity Alchemy by Kevin Sonney is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.


©2023 raindrops Entries RSS and Comments RSS Raindrops Theme