Warning: your life will improve after reading this
Never before has information about fitness and health been so widely disseminated and easily accessible.
A quick internet search yields innumerable diet plans and workout routines with catchy titles like “Get Ripped Quick!” or “Overnight Six Pack Abs!” …
Here’s what science tells us about the world’s greatest detective
“I consider that a man’s brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose,” said the great Sherlock Holmes.
No fictional character is more renowned for observation than Sherlock…
Some of the greatest minds ever shared ideas on how to optimize invention
It isn’t just creative people who recognize the difficulty of creation. Everyone recognizes it, even if they don’t think about it.
If creative projects were easy, everyone would create.
We can blame the second law of thermodynamics…
The exact mindset to optimize your productivity and life
When you are totally possessed by something, you’re more likely to skip meals and postpone sleep than to stop.
That’s passion — when you can’t notice anything else except the work right in front of you. …
Nietzsche’s big ideas will change your life and work
Life is difficult, intimidating, and fatal. Hardship can floor us to the point of destruction.
But, then again, hardship can also enrich us to the point of enlightenment.
Those who go out of their way seek out challenge, hardship, and suffering…
Everyone understands the thrill of a social media post.
The notifications you get when someone likes your photo. The small serotonin shot you get when your phone buzzes. These feel good.
I feel it too. It’s addictive enough to make me want to do it more often.
But sharing something…
A message to writers, content creators, and anyone online in 2021.
As often as I can, I publish work I’m proud of because I want others to do the same.
We need more thoughtful ideas circulating. And that’s not to say I think my ideas are profound, but I do…
Warning: your life will improve after reading this
Life is work. And work is hard.
But a full schedule doesn’t necessarily mean a productive day. When you see a colorful mosaic on your Google Calendar, you may commend yourself for working so hard even if it isn’t the case.
Work…
Character matters, and “nice” isn’t part of it.
You never want to be the person other people call “nice.”
It isn’t a compliment.
It’s cheap and ordinary. Calling someone nice says nothing of someone’s character. …
It’s more important than you think.
Effort is a funny thing. Effort can dictate how much you give and how much you get.
But it doesn’t always determine who notices.
On the off chance that someone does look into what you’re doing, it’s better to look like you’re trying. You…
