One of my goals for this year was to lean into how PMPM (Practical Magic Project Management) can help when things go all sideways and crazy. First because my own life has has seen its share of personal shakeups since summer 2020, but also because… well, look...
The other day I made a comment in a private chat that the theme for sigils is and remains “fuck around and find out.” And indeed, sigils have always been the most agile of magical techniques: They’re free: I’ve made them with sticks in dirt and...
Finally getting back to this series (see links to the previous installments at the bottom). One of the things that’s most challenging about high chaos environments is that they can foster a sense of hopelessness. A lot of goals and dreams were absolutely crushed...
One of the core characteristics of agile is that it’s very failure tolerant. The premise is that instead of fearing and avoiding failure, you set up systems that support innovation and allow people to fail very fast. The faster you fail, the faster you get to...
In case you missed the first installment of this series, here’s part one. Agile, as a system, is highly practical. It’s about taking action and getting stuff done. And this isn’t a bad thing! It’s good to have a process that helps you get reach...
If you follow any of my work, you know by now that I’m very much invested in taking an agile approach to my magic and my life. It’s also the approach I take with my clients in helping them define and reach their goals. Agile is a methodology for getting...