Robin Waldun

Robin Waldun

Editor of A Mug of Insights
Feb 07
Why You'll Never Be "Cultured"

Why You'll Never Be "Cultured"

A different perspective on self-education
3 min read
Feb 02
An Elimination Diet for Overwhelmed Readers

An Elimination Diet for Overwhelmed Readers

Why I'm only reading 12 books in 2026.
5 min read
Jan 31
How to Start Feeling Books Instead of Just Finishing Them

How to Start Feeling Books Instead of Just Finishing Them

Understanding Descriptions in Literary Fiction
2 min read
Jan 28
Demonstration #3: An Analysis Guide For Getting The Most Out of Fiction

Demonstration #3: An Analysis Guide For Getting The Most Out of Fiction

A tour of literature from Flaubert to James Joyce.
1 min read
Jan 28
Session #3: The 5 Master Keys To Unlocking Difficult Literature

Session #3: The 5 Master Keys To Unlocking Difficult Literature

How To Read Fiction Like An English Major
1 min read
Jan 26
How To Turn Your Journal Into a Life Story

How To Turn Your Journal Into a Life Story

3 journaling protocols for seeing your life clearly
4 min read
Jan 24
Reading Goals vs. Learning Systems

Reading Goals vs. Learning Systems

A quick heads-up: we've just launched the second session of our members' workshop, and this month
3 min read
Jan 19
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Want A Dedicated 1-2-Read Newsletter?

Opening Up My Inbox To Your Questions!
1 min read
Jan 17
What You’re Really Learning in the Humanities

What You’re Really Learning in the Humanities

The hidden skill of a powerful reader
3 min read
Jan 12
How To Finish An 800-Page Novel In A Month

How To Finish An 800-Page Novel In A Month

A checklist for ambitious reading projects
7 min read
Jan 10
10 Tools/Gadgets That Transformed My Reading Journey

10 Tools/Gadgets That Transformed My Reading Journey

How to find the right tools without falling into consumerism.
6 min read
Jan 06
Protocols For Becoming A Modern Polymath

Protocols For Becoming A Modern Polymath

How to pursue multiple interests & skills without burning out
6 min read