1-2-Read

Practical ideas and journal prompts to supercharge your reading.
Apr 04
A 300-Year-Old Journaling Method That Still Works

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

Plain English Pt. 2: The Secret to Finding Your Writing Style

8 principles that'll make your writing impossible to ignore
7 min read
Mar 23
Plain English Pt. 1: How To Write A Clean Sentence

Plain English Pt. 1: How To Write A Clean Sentence

A grammar guide for people who hate grammar.
8 min read
Mar 16
Having Too Many Interests Is A Superpower, Here's How To Channel It

Having Too Many Interests Is A Superpower, Here's How To Channel It

5 Principles For People Who Refuse To Have One Calling
5 min read
Mar 14
How to pursue every interest without burning out

How to pursue every interest without burning out

Also, why is time the worst measure of productivity
3 min read
Mar 09
The Anatomy of a Close-Minded Reader

The Anatomy of a Close-Minded Reader

And protocols for how to stop being one
5 min read
Mar 07
Why We Judge Books We've Never Read

Why We Judge Books We've Never Read

Paranoid Reading and how it's holding you back
3 min read
Mar 02
The lost art of contemplative reading (and how to practice it)

The lost art of contemplative reading (and how to practice it)

Protocols for retraining your contemplative attention
6 min read
Feb 28
You didn't misread it, you just hadn't lived enough

You didn't misread it, you just hadn't lived enough

Why reading fiction gets better with age
2 min read
Feb 23
The reading framework I kept private for 8 years (and how to use it)

The reading framework I kept private for 8 years (and how to use it)

An Introduction to Amorous Reading & protocols for implementing it in your life
7 min read
Feb 21
Reading isn't consumption. It's falling in love.

Reading isn't consumption. It's falling in love.

The concept that changes how you see every book you'll ever read
4 min read
Feb 15
Why Self-Help Books Don't Work on 90% of People

Why Self-Help Books Don't Work on 90% of People

Because they're approaching it wrong
4 min read