Oct
04
You Can't Buy Accountability
And that's why it's so sought after in companies
4 min read
Better...
Have you ever suspected there must be a better way to do something? In this series, we explore topics like communication, thinking and decision-making, happiness and habits, and more. I give you concrete tools you can use to continuously improve over time.
Sep
13
How Being Humble Can Help You Be Wrong Less Often
A person can be smart, well-intentioned, and sincere while also being dangerously wrong
4 min read
Aug
16
I Think, Therefore, You’re Wrong
If you disagree with something I’ve written the odds are quite good that I’m right. While I came to my approach accidentally, you can do it purposefully
6 min read
Jun
07
A Handful of Harmful Beliefs Shackle Us to Mediocrity … or Worse
Political dysfunction is a precursor to societal collapse. Who wants that? Here are some constructive suggestions for overcoming our fractious times
6 min read
Feb
16
My Favorite Insults from Commenters
If you're going to take a swipe at someone, at least be clever about it
4 min read
Dec
29
My To-Do List Just Got Awesome
What happens when you don't only put chores on your list?
2 min read
Nov
17
What Do You Know About Food? (by Pauline Jacob)
We’ve quickly grown accustomed to a food landscape that favors our short-term productivity over long-term societal health
4 min read
Oct
20
Immortality is a Foolish Wish
A few reflections on why living forever should be no one's desire
2 min read
Apr
14
How I Made It to the Top 3 Google Search Results
My experiment in writing a so-called Evergreen article that stood out from the crowd. The method is simple to describe
4 min read
Mar
10
It Took Me 20 Years To Join This Ultra-Exclusive Club
The Six Star Finishers Club, that is, of persons who have completed all six of the Abbot World Marathon Majors
5 min read