OFF STAGE with Lisa O'Neill Monday Morning with Myself | 100 Hours
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Mar 22, 2026 A relaxed chat about where our weekly hours actually go and why tracking time reveals our choices. Reflections on mortality inspired by a Buddha quote. Stories of embroidery, weekend rest, and planning a joyful week filled with family, meals, and creative work. Practical tips for early holiday prep and a tease about a big upcoming event.
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Weekend Nana Time Recharged Lisa
- Lisa O'Neill had a restful nana weekend spent embroidering, cooking, listening to music and walking instead of watching TV.
- She framed the weekend as blissful self-care after years of parenting busy schedules, celebrating being 55 and free to 'suit' herself.
Reconciling Time As Concept And Finite Resource
- Lisa questions the nature of time: she dislikes rigid belief in clock time but acknowledges finite life motivates urgency.
- She uses New Zealand life expectancy to calculate ~30 years left and asks what she'll do with that 'one wild and precious life'.
Property Managers Earn Lisa's Admiration
- At an REI NZ property management conference Lisa praised property managers for handling entitled landlords, messy tenants and heavy compliance.
- She described loving the industry, meeting 'cool chicks' and having three deep meaningful conversations that energized her.