All the random material (often AI generated) you read online is trivia. Not useful or memorable. The useful content you learn from add to your knowledge. They offer you handy tips or new ways of working and living. When a…
What’s a micromessage specialist? Someone who is awesome with short pieces of content. I want to be that person. There are many experts at writing long, but not many at writing short. Language expert Roy Peter Clark says that writing…
I’ve been preoccupied of late. Even when I’ve had the time, I’ve not been able to get myself into the right mind space to post here. I’ve felt terrible about it. But now, I feel better. I realize that I’ve…
The sunk cost fallacy is the human tendency to continue investing in something as long as they have invested so much in the past, regardless of whether or not it is rational to do so. This behavior is often seen…
In our fast-paced world, it is easy to become bogged down by the stress of work, family obligations, and social commitments. We often don’t take the time to stop and smell the roses. In fact, we are so busy that…
Are the long hours you work worth it? In our always-on, work-centric society, we tend to put a lot of value on getting things done, and working hard. Consequently, people often feel guilty for taking time off, or for not…
Writing can be seen as a form of thinking. When we write, we are forced to organize our thoughts and ideas into a coherent format. This process of thinking can help us better understand our own thoughts and feelings, as…
In life, we often come across things that we want to do but are hesitant because we do not want to be bad at them. We think that if we are not good at something from the start, then there…
Sometimes you’ve got to let your mind relax. Especially during those edge-of-mind moments when what you’re trying to remember refuses to reveal itself. At such times, it doesn’t make much sense to keep pushing. The harder you push, the more…
