How to stop spending time on the wrong things
Boredom is Your Superpower →
Three reasons why you need more boredom in your life
Dark Horse VS Prodigy →
What early childhood might reveal about ordinary people’s futures
Notice The Spark, Fan The Flames
Inspire others and give the encouragement you wish you had received
Follow Your Whims To Get More Creative
How following impulses leads to interesting walks, helps to feel present, and increases creativity.
Becoming a Morning Person For a More Meaningful Life
Why reclaiming time from Netflix makes all the difference
Finding Genius Right Where You Are
A story about the oft-overlooked inspiration you might find just one desk down from where you sit
Be a Serial-Quitter
Why you should feel good about your frequently changing interests
Stop ❤️-ing Art; Become a Fan instead →
Via Seven Things · #49
My strategy to be inspired, not frazzled by social media. Also: Your Next Failure, Minimal Photography, and Reproducing Robots
Your Content Is Not Original – Share It Anyway
Three reasons why sharing old messages again is worth it
The Secret to a Flywheel of Content Creation
Create Content That Helps Others by Solving Your Own Problems
Don’t Give Up on an Idea That Already Exists
Why it’s often better not to be first
10 Tips To Set Your Pet Project Up for Success
Advice for starting a new side gig
Staying Creative in Difficult Times
Four steps that help me keep going
You Don't Need Another Gadget
Buying more stuff won’t help you reach your goals. But why does it feel so good?
Finding Your Creative Style
Taking inspiration from your own past work
Why You’ll Always Prefer Someone Else's Work
Building creative confidence takes time and regular reminders of just why we always feel like everyone else is better than us
How Doing Absolutely Nothing Makes You More Creative
You too can be a creative thinker who goes down in history - or, at least, feel more fulfilled and do better work.
To Solve Your Hardest Problems Don’t Think About Them — For a While
Take advantage of the ‘Deliberation-Without-Attention’ effect and create your own eureka moments