May 11
Deep Reading Pt. 4: Train Your Reader's Gaze In 7 Days
Most readers finish books. This is how you master them.
9 min read
Robin Waldun
Editor of A Mug of Insights
May 09
Lifelong Learning (and why the journey never ends)
What to expect as you head down the path
2 min read
May 04
Deep Reading Pt. 3: How To Know If A Book Is Worth Your Time
Adler's two-step inspectional reading system.
6 min read
May 02
Difficult Writing Is Easy To Read (Once You Know This)
How to find the simple idea hiding inside complicated writing
4 min read
Apr 27
Deep Reading Pt. 2: Why Schools Failed To Teach Literacy
The four stages of elementary reading that your school skipped, and how to practice them
6 min read
Apr 25
The Nuclear Option For A Distracted Mind
Or, the story of a plastic square on my fridge
3 min read
Apr 20
Deep Reading Pt. 1: The Reading System Nobody Taught You At School
A series on the most effective reading framework of the last 100 years
6 min read
Apr 18
Literature is the creation of human emotions
The hidden purpose of reading people miss
3 min read
Apr 13
Plain English Pt. 3: The Secret Behind Every Sentence You've Never Forgotten
5 rhetorical devices that turn ordinary writing into quotable lines
6 min read
Apr 12
Session 5: Design A Week For Lifelong Learning
Protocols for balancing multiple interests with your busy schedule
1 min read
Apr 04
A 300-Year-Old Journaling Method That Still Works
Why your journaling habit feels stale, and how an 18th-century biographer can fix it
3 min read
Mar 30
Plain English Pt. 2: The Secret to Finding Your Writing Style
8 principles that'll make your writing impossible to ignore
7 min read