This is part 2.1 of my ongoing video essay series, "The Subtle Art Of Taking It Personally". This post is the text of a video essay (posted on YouTube here):…
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This post is the text of a video essay (posted on YouTube here): https://youtu.be/2qfUyFcLsTo?si=MZ01svM8HuuGUxRq Inquiries “Never take anything personally”, because “nothing is personal”. We’ve all probably heard this popular piece…
Slow Productivity is a book that I’d recommend to anyone who wants to increase focus, attention, and discipline for intellectual and cognitive work. The author, Cal Newport, explains how productivity…
Humans need problems of some sort, apparently. When we solve the problems we have, we look for new ones. If we cannot find ones of similar severity, we get involved…
Stolen Focus is partly a personal account of the author’s life experiment of getting off the internet for 3 months. He managed to find, with some difficulty, a phone that did…
This post is the text of a video essay I've hosted on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/0cvMSEHhAlE Breakup wake ups Breakups can be especially sad when we’ve put a lot of work…
"Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become. No single instance will transform your beliefs, but as the votes build up, so…