Designing What’s Next
Stuck, restless, or in a full season? Start here.
Maybe you’re getting through a hard season. Maybe you’re restless and wondering what comes next. Or maybe life is full and you want to enjoy it on purpose. Wherever you are, it’s never too late to design a flourishing life.
Take the quick quiz to find your season, read the letters written for it, and print a worksheet to work through at your kitchen table.
We’re Lane and Jules. We’ve spent our careers helping people and organizations navigate change, and now we’re designing our own what’s next.
What season are you in?
Five quick questions. No wrong answers, and nobody’s grading.
Pick the garden that looks most like your life right now.
Find the letter for where you are
Each one starts in the garden or on the farm and ends up somewhere bigger.
When you’re in a hard season
The work that doesn’t get noticed yet
The greenhouse tulips opened all at once. Trusting the work nobody sees.
What looks finished usually isn’t
What brown seed heads on black-eyed Susans teach about what comes next.
Love doesn’t shrink when you step away
How love stretches and holds steady when you’re away for a while.
When you’re deciding what’s next
Not every decision can be made on instinct
What’s still fruiting and what’s only taking up light.
Choose what fits your life, not what looks best
Picking the right thing on purpose, not the prettiest packet.
You can’t tend it all the same way
Knowing which season you’re in before you start cutting.
When life is full
It’s a lot all at once, and we wouldn’t trade it
Full seasons and tending it all at once.
Some things don’t keep
A whole family under one roof in St. Augustine.
What happens when you live with intention
Letting a city teach you to design on purpose.
Print one, grab a pen, and start
Free worksheets you can fill in at your kitchen table.
Mindset Compass
Six mindset shifts to anchor you when life feels heavy and help you see where you’re growing next.
Rhythm Reset
Pause, notice what’s working, let go of what isn’t, and design days with room for what matters most.
Design a Life You Love
Prompts to help you name what matters and take the next small step toward it.
Coming soonDesigning What’s Next
A Flourishing Life at Any Age
Stories, a framework you can use, and questions to help you get unstuck. By Lane and Jules Morris.
Hear first in the newsletterSpeaking & workshops
Human-centered design, leadership, and designing what’s next, for people planning their next chapter and organizations navigating transitions. We work with teams, conferences, retreats, and small groups.
Ask about a workshop
Pull up a chair.
A letter from our place to yours, every other Thursday. It’s where we’ll share the book first.