We’re constantly looking for the best products and gear to improve the way we work. And if you read our best books and reads of the year, you know that we curate interesting books and articles that change the way we think. Additionally, this coming year, we’re also focused on creating merch and new products to continue to help you improve your relationship to work.

Here are some of our favorites:

Gifts (in descending price order)

1. Techless WisePhone
   $399
   A better alternative to breaking your phone habits than a flip phone– and keep the maps, camera, and all your other favorite apps (ok, maybe minus social media).

2. BiFanuo Office Treadmill
   $320+
   If you’ve got a friend or partner looking for a walking desk, this might be the best entry-level treadmill.

3. Journeybox Speakers
   $123
   Sleek and fit-in-your hand, this speaker has a large sound. Use code caveday15 for 15% off.

4. Ölend Haddock Backpack
   $123
   A beautiful and sophisticated bag with room for a laptop and plenty more.

5. Ugmonk Analog
   $95
   A non-digital tool to make your to-do list less distracting and more focused.

6. US National Park Annual Pass
   $80
   For the outdoor lover or maybe just an excuse to go take that WFH life on the road.

7. Plexicam Mini
   $50
   This helps with eye contact in regular zoom meetings. Your Camera can be repositioned anywhere on your screen.

8. Flow State Focus Case
   $49.99
   A perfect device for locking up your, well, device. The lock synchs to a timer to keep you focused and not tempted.

9. OrgaNice 5 minute and 30 minute Sand Timer Set
   $39
   To build a habit of doing solo work sprints and breaks this beautiful set makes a great gift.

10. Geyes Bluetooth Folding Keyboard
    $34
    For the work-from-anywhere tech enthusiast, this is a great device to help typing on a laptop, or even better, phone.

11. Yamazaki Desk Organizer
    $30
    Sleek steel and wood desktop organizer that measures less than 10” wide but tons of functionality.

12. Fellow Travel Mug
    $30
    A well-designed product that looks sleek on any desk or bag.

13. Sharper Image Word Clock
    $27
    A clever and beautifully designed way to tell time.

14. Houseplant
    $25-100
    Who doesn’t love a good house plant to bring a home office or any other room to life?

*NEW* Caveday Merch

14. Stay Focused Out There Hoodie
$50
Stay warm through the winter with this quality hoodie.

15. Caveday Logo Waterbottle
$30
Focus starts with hydration.

16. Monotasker Beanie
$30

17. Do Not Disturb Hat
$ 30
Dad hats are not just for Dads

18. Focus Candle
$26
Start each Cave with a little ritual. Set the tone and ambiance in the room for your work.

Books

A. Domaine Nation, Anna Lembke

B. Out of Office, Charlie Warzel and Anne Helen Petersen

C. 24/6, Tiffany Shlain

D. Make Your Art No Matter What, Beth Pickens

E. The Overstory, Richard Powers

F. The Joy of Quitting, Keiler Roberts

G. Stamped From the Beginning, Ibram X Kendi

H. Rest is Resistance, Tricia Hersey

I. Big Friendship, Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman

J. Almost Everything, Anne Lamott

K. Range, David Epstein

L. Why Wont You Apologize, Harriet Lerner

M. Self-Knowledge, The School of Life

N. How to Live, Derek Sivers

O. Bittersweet, Susan Cain

P. Free Time, Jenny Blake

Q. Can’t Even, Anne Helen Petersen

R. Stolen Focus, Johann Hari

S. Proof of Life on Earth, Degna Stone

Caveday is a company aimed at improving your relationship to work. We curate and write bimonthly newsletters with productivity tips, life hacks, and recommendations. Sign up for the mailing list here.

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