recipe-block-focus-time

Automates creation of recurring Google Calendar events for focus time.

Updated Apr 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/cellarwood/figurio --skill recipe-block-focus-time-cellarwood
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Skill: recipe-block-focus-time
Source: https://github.com/cellarwood/figurio/tree/main/skills/recipe-block-focus-time
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cellarwood/figurio --skill recipe-block-focus-time-cellarwood

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Protecting deep work hours by automatically creating recurring focus time blocks on Google Calendar, reducing interruptions and context switching.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create recurring focus time blocks on Google Calendar with configurable start times, durations, and weekdays.
  • Requires gws-calendar as a prerequisite to interact with Google Workspace calendar API.
  • Use Case: schedule a daily 9–11am focus block every weekday to safeguard deep work time.

Quick Start

Schedule a weekly focus block on Google Calendar from 9:00 to 11:00 every weekday to protect deep work hours.

Frequently Asked Questions about recipe-block-focus-time

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate recurring focus time blocks on Google Calendar?

You can automate recurring focus time blocks on Google Calendar by configuring specific start times, durations, and weekday recurrence rules, which inserts events directly into your schedule to shield deep work hours from interruptions.

Do I need gws-calendar to schedule recurring focus blocks?

Yes, gws-calendar is a required prerequisite to schedule recurring focus blocks. It provides the necessary Google Workspace calendar API connectivity and authentication context to insert events with recurrence rules into your calendar.

Can I set up a daily 9 to 11am focus block for weekdays only?

Yes, you can set up a daily 9 to 11am focus block for weekdays only. The skill allows configurable start times, durations, and weekday recurrence, making it applicable for scheduling predictable focus blocks across your work weeks.

What's the best way to protect deep work hours from interruptions using calendar scheduling?

The best way to protect deep work hours is using automated calendar scheduling to create recurring focus blocks. This reduces interruptions and context switching by establishing predictable, shielded time slots on your Google Calendar.

Does creating recurring focus blocks work for team scheduling as well as individual calendars?

Yes, creating recurring focus blocks works for both team scheduling and individual calendars. The automation is applicable to individuals and teams needing predictable focus blocks across work weeks, inserting events via the Google Workspace calendar API.

Why do my automated Google Calendar focus blocks require proper time zone context?

Automated Google Calendar focus blocks require proper time zone context to ensure the recurring events appear accurately on the correct weekdays. The skill assumes proper authentication and time zone configuration when inserting events with recurrence rules.