Tweak # 114: Hello Quiet Carpenter, I want to thank you. While reflecting on your work, I wrote you a poem. It’s from the future – 2036 – and it’s about the way you helped turn the world around, not with noise or spectacle, but with steady care. In this short reflection, I’m thinking about the people who stay. The ones who tend places, keep company, notice what needs attention, and quietly make room for others. I imagine a bookshop, a familiar rhythm, and the kind of work tha

Tweak # 113: Join Lisa Uhrik as she shares three simple ways to start the year well—grounded in joy, bold instincts, and small meaningful wins. From feeding the laughter to trusting your gut and fixing the tiny things that get in the way, this quick episode delivers three ideas you can act on today. 🎧 Click to listen now and start the year with joy, clarity, and momentum. It only takes two minutes! Subscribe: Apple Podcasts  | Spotify  | PodBean  | iHeartRadio  | RSS

Tweak # 112: During the busy holiday season, small stresses and short tempers can lead to harsh words with coworkers or customers. Lisa offers a quick reminder to pause, breathe, and notice when you’re running on empty. Simple micro-tactics—short breaks, a quick laugh, saying no to one extra task, or building margin between commitments—help you protect relationships and be kinder to yourself and others during the holidays. While you're here, take a quick pause to recharge and

Tweak # 111: For this special 111th episode, Lisa shares a personal story—Dave Uhrik’s 90-foot fall that became a life-changing lesson in perspective. What began as a terrifying tumble turned into a philosophy for living and working with meaning, ease, and intention. Drawing on Greg McKeown’s book Effortless, Lisa connects this dramatic moment to the power of simplifying, releasing perfectionism, and creating sustainable rhythms that make the most important things feel lighte