The early morning hours are the most precious hours of my day. After a shower and some coffee, morning is when I most alert, most creative, and most energized. Out of every hour of the day, I will protect mornings most fiercely. But my mornings also have a couple big enemies. First, too much sleep. Second,…

If you’re reading this on a smartphone, you have a powerful productivity tool right at your fingertips. I’ve used it to read mentally demanding books, clear out my e-mail inbox, plan for meetings, and strengthen my prayer life. No, it’s not an app or any kind of online program. It’s much simpler than that. It’s…