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When In Doubt, Work Less

Why a full to-do list won't get you everything you want

When In Doubt, Work Less
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Your Writing Style Won't Save You From A Boring Idea

how (not) to find your voice in writing

Your Writing Style Won't Save You From A Boring Idea
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Being "Well Read" DOESN'T Mean Reading More

Unfortunately, information won't lead to wisdom

Being "Well Read" DOESN'T Mean Reading More
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Our Talents Are Invisible To Us

Why other people always seem to do better work than us

Our Talents Are Invisible To Us
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Reading is NOT Sexy, and Reading Burnouts are Real

How I bounced back from burnout and learned to love reading again

Reading is NOT Sexy, and Reading Burnouts are Real
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We've Deconstructed Everything, Now What?

Video Essays, Cynicism and the Uses And Abuses of Critique

We've Deconstructed Everything, Now What?
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Why You're Too WEIRD To Enjoy A Novel

Is reading fiction a complete waste of time?

Why You're Too WEIRD To Enjoy A Novel
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Why I Prefer To Work In Public Spaces

How to make good ideas great

Why I Prefer To Work In Public Spaces
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No One Is Crazy, But It Sure Doesn't Seem That Way

We're putting everyone into boxes but ourselves.

No One Is Crazy, But It Sure Doesn't Seem That Way
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Why Effortlessness Takes Effort

"It takes a long time to play like yourself, kid." - Uncle Miles

Why Effortlessness Takes Effort