Filled with practical advice to help you curb your unhelpful obsessions and build boundaries between your work, your job, and your life--How to Not Always Be Working is for any- and everyone who wants to create a sacred space in their lives.
Part workbook, part advice manual, part love letter, How to Not Always Be Working ventures into the space where phone meets life, helping you define your work (what we do out of sense of purpose), your job (what we do to make money), and your breaks (what we do to recharge). These boundaries help us reconnect with ourselves and the people who matter most to us. It addresses complex issues such as what to do if your work and your job are connected, provides insights to help you figure out how much is too much, and offers suggestions for making the best use of your time.
Essential for everyone who feels overwhelmed and anxious about our hyper-connected world--whether you're an office worker, a student, a salesperson, or a yoga instructor--How to Not Always Be Working includes practical suggestions and thoughtful musings that prompt you to honestly examine your behavior, how you burn yourself out, and why you're doing it. A creative manifesto for living better, it shows you how to carve sacred space in your life.
Written for the bread-baker trying to do something that's just for themselves to the corporate lawyer who's always on email--and everyone in between--How to Not Always Be Working includes everything from actionable suggestions such as sleeping with your phone in a different room to philosophical prompts that invite readers to ask how they burn themselves out and why they're doing it.
A book of 366 secular daily prayers written by Cody Cook-Parrott, author of How to Not Always Be Working and Getting to Center
This book is for anyone who wants to bring their own version of a higher power into their spiritual ecosystem. Written with the seasons in mind, Look About You is a portal into mystery, the unknown, and a tool for cultivating your very own prayer practice.
To be used as a tool alongside your morning pages, recovery literature, and first cup of coffee - coming in at 4 by 6 in this little book is perfect if you want to define your own version of god!
Whether you are new to the concept of spirit and prayer or a longtime devoted god freak, this little book is a powerful addition to your toolbox. Rooted in collective liberation and artistry as a channel to service, when we tend to our spiritual lives our movement and activism work is stronger, our creations have more impact, and we serve to benefit others.
Cultivate creative attention! Discipline as a value! Devotion as a virtue!
Edited by Jaqcueline Suskin
Designed by Alyssa Natoci
Written by Cody Cook-Parrott
A book of 366 secular daily prayers written by Cody Cook-Parrott, author of How to Not Always Be Working and Getting to Center
This book is for anyone who wants to bring their own version of a higher power into their spiritual ecosystem. Written with the seasons in mind, Look About You is a portal into mystery, the unknown, and a tool for cultivating your very own prayer practice.
To be used as a tool alongside your morning pages, recovery literature, and first cup of coffee - coming in at 4 by 6 in this little book is perfect if you want to define your own version of god!
Whether you are new to the concept of spirit and prayer or a longtime devoted god freak, this little book is a powerful addition to your toolbox. Rooted in collective liberation and artistry as a channel to service, when we tend to our spiritual lives our movement and activism work is stronger, our creations have more impact, and we serve to benefit others.
Cultivate creative attention! Discipline as a value! Devotion as a virtue!
Edited by Jaqcueline Suskin
Designed by Alyssa Natoci
Written by Cody Cook-Parrott
Marlee's work shifts and stretches. This new collection is a necessary resource for those of us looking to re-center, lean in, and get curious about ourselves, about our heart's work. Getting to Center is a blessing in book form. --Alexandra Elle, author of After the Rain
From the beloved creator, workshop facilitator, and author of How to Not Always Be Working comes an approachable and practical guide to leaning into the unknown even when it feels as though everything around--and inside--us is in flux.
Picking up where How to Not Always Be Working left off, Getting to Center is an empathetic offering to those who are looking for a roadmap for finding their way back to equilibrium. This book meditates on endings, grief and joy, ease, hope, addiction, and beginnings, pairing Marlee's own experiences and wisdom with practical exercises and tools for creating balance and understanding within the natural changes of life.
In her own constant shifting, improviser and entrepreneur Marlee Grace has found ways to pivot within her career, while still maintaining constant threads throughout. She has developed practices that have supported her through opening and closing multiple businesses, a divorce, several cross-country moves, choosing sobriety, and more.
Essential for anyone who feels overwhelmed and anxious about these unpredictable times, this gorgeous, thoughtful book is a hand to hold to feel less alone, and a guide to cultivating resources we can replenish and depend on in ourselves.