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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 13 MIN

Design Your Days (So You Don’t Lose Yourself by Wednesday)

from BEYOND Design: 20% Is Design — Here’s the Rest · host Nelett Loubser

Send us Fan MailSomewhere between the school bags, the client emails, the dog walk, and making supper… a lot of creatives are quietly burning out.In this episode, I’m sharing the simple rhythm that’s helping me hold client work and build what’s next — without losing myself halfway through the week.We’ll talk about why the problem usually isn’t time… it’s transitions.How to protect your mornings like a studio.And how to use weekly themes + monthly batching so your podcast/course/products don’t become another stressor.You’ll walk away with 5 practical takeaways you can use this week — even if life is full and your energy is not unlimited.👉 Show notes + the full article version are on my blog (and you can read it even if you don’t listen):  https://kunshuis.com/2026/01/21/design-your-days/ Thanks for listening to BEYOND Design ✨If this episode spoke to you, here are a few ways to keep the conversation going:Website & Resources → kunshuis.comShop creative tools → The Kunshuis CollectiveShow notes & blogs → kunshuis.com/blogFree support for creatives:21-Day Creative Reset ChallengeDownload: Asking Better Questions (Client Guide)🖤 My favourite tools for life + business:The Playbook Planner — your creative sidekick for focus + flowThe Playbook Desk — a Notion-powered space to run your freelance business with easeLet’s connect & stay inspired:📸 Instagram Join the Beyond Design Room on FacebookBecause design is only 20%… the rest is life.Thanks for being here, friend. You’re not alone in this journey—let’s design it together.

Send us Fan Mail Somewhere between the school bags, the client emails, the dog walk, and making supper… a lot of creatives are quietly burning out. In this episode, I’m sharing the simple rhythm that’s helping me hold client work and build what’s next — without losing myself halfway through the week. We’ll talk about why the problem usually isn’t time… it’s transitions. How to protect your mornings like a studio. And how to use weekly themes + monthly batching so your podcast/course/products ...

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