11 Different Ways to Think to Unlock New Ideas
Eleven different ways to think that you can try—and combine!—to attack problems from every angle.
The Easier Alternative to Learning Things the Hard Way
How I finally learned that you don't have to learn everything the hard way.
How ChatGPT’s Artificial Intelligence Really Improves My Life
The practical ways I've found I can use ChatGPT to improve my life, at least until it steals my job and destroys humanity.
Ignorance Is Not Bliss Once You Have Enough Awareness
Why I'm teaching my son, and reminding myself, that ignorance is not bliss and that increasing awareness is the better way to go.
Your Life Is Like a Bag of Avocados
This metaphor comparing your life to a bag of avocados is ripe for cutting into, so think about it or risk rotten results.
Why You’ll Regret Living a Life of Minimizing Regret
Focusing on regret minimization can, paradoxically, lead to regretful outcomes. Here's a different framework to consider.
Reformulate Your Information Diet to Learn Better
Want be a better learner? Then you might want to consider reformulating your information diet.
How to Fight FOMO and Enjoy “NoMO FOMO”: 4 Tips
The surprising research that led me to discover that the best way to fight FOMO is with a "NoMO FOMO" approach.
Book Summaries Aren’t As Bad As I Thought
How I changed my mind, slightly, about the merits of book summaries.
The Formula I Follow to Release My Limiting Beliefs
Make more progress with less willpower by finding and releasing the "handbrake" of limiting beliefs. Here's my example.
How I Overcame Information Overload, a.k.a. Mental Diabetes
How I overcame information overload, a.k.a diabetes of the mind, plus practical tips.
The Undebatable Benefits of Conflict
Maybe you'll agree to disagree more often after considering these 9 benefits of conflict.