How to stop spending time on the wrong things
Three reasons why you need more boredom in your life
What early childhood might reveal about ordinary people’s futures
Inspire others and give the encouragement you wish you had received
How following impulses leads to interesting walks, helps to feel present, and increases creativity.
Why reclaiming time from Netflix makes all the difference
A story about the oft-overlooked inspiration you might find just one desk down from where you sit
Why you should feel good about your frequently changing interests
Via Seven Things · #49
My strategy to be inspired, not frazzled by social media. Also: Your Next Failure, Minimal Photography, and Reproducing Robots
Three reasons why sharing old messages again is worth it
Create Content That Helps Others by Solving Your Own Problems
Why it’s often better not to be first
Advice for starting a new side gig
Four steps that help me keep going
Buying more stuff won’t help you reach your goals. But why does it feel so good?
Taking inspiration from your own past work
Building creative confidence takes time and regular reminders of just why we always feel like everyone else is better than us
You too can be a creative thinker who goes down in history - or, at least, feel more fulfilled and do better work.
Take advantage of the ‘Deliberation-Without-Attention’ effect and create your own eureka moments