The Blog: Simple Strategies for Building a Slow, Sustainable Business
Welcome to the Blog
A quiet corner of the forest where I share stories, lessons and resources on building a slow, sustainable business.
Here you’ll find practical guidance on content, systems and mindset, all written for creative business owners who want to work in gentler, more intentional ways.
The Grief and Fear of Building a Slow Business (And Why It’s Still Worth It)
Building a slow, capacity-first business is often spoken about as peaceful and freeing. But realising that you need to work this way can bring grief, fear, and a deep sense of loss. This is an honest reflection on the emotional reality of choosing a slower way of working, and why it’s still a brave and meaningful choice.
The First Step to a Slower Way of Working
Realising you can’t keep working the same way? This post shares the first gentle step towards a slower, more sustainable way of working, without rushing or overhauling everything.
How Giving Up My To-Do List Made Me More Productive
Why I stopped using a traditional to-do list and started working with my capacity instead. A gentle, sustainable approach to productivity.
Can a Slow Business Be a Successful One?
We’ve been told that success means working harder and earning more. But what if slowing down made your business stronger, smarter, and more sustainable?
How much time can you realistically work on your business?
We often overestimate how much time we really have to work. When you get honest about your true capacity, everything changes, including your expectations, your energy, and your peace of mind. Here’s how I learned to build my business around the time I actually have.
You’re Not Good Enough, and That’s a Good Thing.
You’re not good enough to do everything yourself, and that’s a good thing. Here’s how to release the pressure and find calm again.