#WorkKind Practices

Every practice published to help you Work better, live more. #WorkKind

Mar 15

Every Wednesday I share a story, an idea, and practices to help you #WorkKind. Collected here, in date order, are all of the practices published so far. Just click on the link to read the full post.

#WorkKind with Magnus

Lemon Water and Gratitude

Most mornings for me start the same way. I head to the kitchen and pop on the kettle to make a pint of hot water with three lemon wedges. Always three wedges and always cut lengthways. There’s a comforting familiarity in starting the same way every day. Holding a steaming hot glass in my hand as I begin the second part of my Morning Practice — the way I…

17 days ago · Magnus Wood

#WorkKind with Magnus

What Gets You Excited?

In the #WorkKind People Interviews, I ask everyone the same 12 questions. I’ve interviewed eight people so far, and their responses have been fascinating — you’ll see as they’re released each week. A favourite question of mine led to today’s practice…

17 days ago · Magnus Wood

#WorkKind with Magnus

How to Get Somewhere Better

It's a really simple yet powerful practice this week. One that will help you "Be More Tree". In your next session where you are working with a group of people on a project, ask this simple question: “How can we collaborate more effectively to get somewhere better…

17 days ago · Magnus Wood

#WorkKind with Magnus

Rose, Banana and Thorn

The #WorkKind Community is a group of like-minded people who gather online once a week for an hour. Each session starts with a mindfulness meditation, followed by a share from me of ideas, insights, and practices that support and encourage us to #WorkKind. Lively discussions and sharing follow, including the practices we've found that work well…

17 days ago · Magnus Wood

#WorkKind with Magnus

Change, Accept, or Leave

Way back in the 1970s in the UK, we had the "Winter of Discontent," a period of labour unrest in the United Kingdom that took place in late 1978 and early 1979. It was marked by a series of strikes by public sector workers, including refuse collectors, hospital workers, and transport workers, among others. The strikes were a result of widespread dissati…

17 days ago · Magnus Wood