I built an app because voice is the fastest thinking I do
Paradise Studio (working title) is a thinking partner for anyone posting content online. It takes a rough idea, offers relevant angles, then turns it into an outline for your chosen platforms.
The next 1,000 days: what to do while the rules of work are being rewritten
AI is unbundling what employment provided beyond a paycheck: identity, purpose, community, structure. Here are four moves to strengthen your foundations.
Daily Reality Check: how to build a day plan that doesn't fall apart by 10am
Daily Reality Check is a free Notion custom agent that builds a realistic day plan from your tasks and calendar. The output is one key task and up to two secondary, with everything else deferred.
The Claude custom instructions I use (and a template for yours)
The Claude custom instructions I use to cut AI slop, get faster answers, and stop rewriting the same prompt from scratch.
Cut the Noise: how to make your monthly priorities and your task list match
Cut the Noise is a free Notion custom agent that compares what you say matters this month with what you've committed to, and names the gap.
The Most Organised Person I Know
The SPACE framework for organisation systems that survive real life. Email workflows, task management, household admin, boundaries. No productivity theatre. Principles over platforms.
How I'm using AI (and a real editor) to refine my book
How I combined AI and human editing to refine my book, using Google Docs, Claude, and text comparison tools.
Escape AI task overwhelm using triage
Beat AI task overwhelm with this Notion triage template. It scores tasks by impact, confidence, and effort to help you get the most bang (value) for your buck (time).
Mindful AI: how to use it without losing yourself
AI can save time and spark ideas, but it can also overwhelm. Here’s how to use it with intention: keeping chats organised, tailoring responses, triaging tasks outside the app, and remembering that your weeks are finite.
Using AI with ADHD: tips to reduce overwhelm
Some ADHD-friendly ways to use AI without overwhelm: short replies, organised chats, a task inbox, and reminders to step away.
The AI pricing battle: which tool is the best value in 2025?
AI subscriptions are adding up. We compared seven AI tools to see who has the most features for your money in 2025.
The AI image battle: which tool creates the best images in 2025?
We asked seven leading AI tools to create the same image. Some nailed it, some missed the mark, and one surprised us.
From idea to app in 3 hours for $50: how I used AI to build ParentShift
Anyone who has an app idea can now build a working prototype in an afternoon, without coding skills.
How to prompt ChatGPT like a pro (and get what you need)
Not getting what you need from ChatGPT? OpenAI shared new tips for writing better prompts — here’s a quick guide to what actually works.
The knowledge battle: which AI has the freshest data in 2025?
I asked six of the top AI models the same question to compare their response. Some think in databases, some write like pros, and only a few have real-time updates.
What I've learned from the GenAI MasterClass
I watched the GenAI MasterClass so you don't have to.
How to personalise ChatGPT
Telling ChatGPT about your tone of voice and other preferences will help it produce better, more accurate results.
Should I use AI, given its concerning environmental impact?
AI is here, but let's talk about whether we should really be using it.
How I use ChatGPT to have a bit of fun
ChatGPT can write jokes, trivia questions, poems and stories. Here are some prompts to try for fun.
How I use ChatGPT to help me learn
ChatGPT can summarise and translate text, provide the history of something, or explain a complex topic in a simple way. Here are some prompts to help with different kinds of learning.