Your Perspective Is Not Unique Want to start writing a blog? Want to become a YouTube creator? Immediately, you will find someone who is all nice and helpful and tells you that you absolutely should. After all, you are your own unique person. Therefore, you…
Goal: Life Life goals all well and good, but what if they are more of a ruse to feel unworthy than a reason to get up in the morning? If you are in a privileged position and think you can change the…
To Pursue Happiness? Try More, Chase Less If you want to find happiness, you must give yourself chances to stumble upon it. So much virtual and actual ink is being spilled, so many hours of advice are being given, all in the pursuit of happiness. The more…
The Secret of Life… We make things very complicated. Seek purpose, follow passions, pine for secret knowledge. In its fundamental basics, however, there is little to know about life. Except for this: Life goes on… until it doesn’t. One day, something will get you.…
The Success of the Average We keep being inundated by the examples that are outstanding. Of course we would be. The alpha animals of our packs have always been the noticeable ones, or they wouldn’t have been the alphas. Nobody is good at everything, though.…
When you focus on what you want,… …everything else falls away. Lovely saying. Flow is great. Focus is a skill. (Cal Newport would tell you it’s the new superpower. Here’s an affiliate link to his book “Deep Work” on Amazon; it’s worth the read!) As always with…
Believe It. Or Not. We have a big problem with science. The very trust in mere facts seems to have eroded; we do not dare to know, we dare to believe and tell everyone who challenges our beliefs to f* off. It’s natural that…
Get Up Early, Have More Time – For What? The belief that getting up early will magically transform your life is popular.From Franklin’s “Early to bed and early to rise…” to “Early bird catches the worm” to people like Jocko Willink getting up at 4:30 a.m. to take extreme…
Know Your Number And no, I don’t mean if you’re a 5 or a 10.\ I mean your phone number. And other’s. Just think about it. It used to be one of the very basic of “skills” children were taught that they should…
Leave Moments “Empty” Scheduling everything to make sure it’s done is a majorly popular piece of advice.The Yin-Yang twin of that idea: Fill every single piece of downtime with something to do. Just imagine how much language learning you could do! How many…
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