Why I Don’t Read the News
J Washburn
After visiting the actual Walden, I read Thoreau’s book of the same name, in which he says, “To a philosopher, all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they…
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New Online Tithing Available to All of the United States [updated]
UPDATE 3 Sept 2015: The church has released this to all of the US. To use it go to: https://www.lds.org/donations/ Here’s the instructional video you’ll have the option to watch, the…
Personal Growth Hacking: Track Your Christlike Attributes
Tyler Smith
Learning the hard way I recently experienced a personal accountability failure that resulted in me gaining weight. In the indelible words of President Monson: When performance is measured, performance improves. When performance…
Pay Your Tithing Online with LDS.org – Coming Soon!
A friend told me that the Church is piloting a new LDS.org-based online payment site in their stake. This source heard it announced in church, then logged into his LDS.org account…
You Need A Budget for Your Family Finances
YNAB stands for “You Need a Budget.” This should be an obvious goal for most Latter-day Saints, as we’re encouraged by the Church to make sure we have, and stick…
Create New Year’s Systems, Not Goals
To achieve our resolutions, we often incorrectly focus on goals instead of systems.
Family Before Phone – Behaviorally-Sound New Years Resolutions
I’ve read a lot of posts and seen a lot of videos and other things encouraging people to get off their phones and live in the “real world.” I even…
Tithing Settlement In 2 Days (Share This Gift With Your Bishopric)
This is post 1 of 2 in the series “Tithing Settlement in 2 Days” During the holidays, Bishopric members should be home with their families. These posts explore methods to…
Using Asana to Manage Your Ward or Auxiliary – MLH Live Hangout #3
Previously I posted about using the excellent, free, “Getting Things Done” tool, Asana, in your ward or other church-related organization. Today, I interviewed Bishops & MLH-contributors Jeff VanDrimmelen and Kurt Francom…
