Sucking the Marrow Of Life
I am afraid that when we each of us die, we will discover, if we are perfectly frank, “that [we] had not lived”.
Self-improvement
How Reading Changed My Life: A Speech
A good book is special, because it is human existence, distilled to its essence. It is experience and knowledge, condensed. It is purest emotion, preserved ina stratum of ink. A book is special, because it is not just a life, but life itself, manifested in a million meaningless letters…
Why Idleness Isn’t Laziness, But Life Itself
We tend to dismiss idleness as laziness. But far from this, it is perhaps the truest life we may experience.
Unlocking Books: a Guide To Reading Better
Seldom do we stop to consider reading. But it is an integral skill, that we can, and must, improve. It is our gateway to a whole new world.
How To Get The Most Out of Self-Help Books
Self-help books are great, but have developed a stigma, a well-deserved one,,. This blog post helps you get the most from your valuable time.
How To Make Work Easier By Harnessing Passive Action
Many of us have the mindset of hard work equals success… But what if there was a better way, to accomplish more by doing less?
Why Philosophy is a Great Way to Spend Your Time
My journey into philosophy has begun quite recently, but already I see a host of pronounced benefits, and a panoply of others have begun to take root. What follows is my exploratory ideas into the importance of philosophy to the individual, namely: It promotes a dynamic intellect, allows us to think differently, gives our lives …
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How I quadrupled my typing speed
Typing is a valuable skill, considering that most of our work lives are spent interacting with a computer of some sort. It follows that the faster you can type, the more efficient and fruitful this interaction will be. But even though you type the entire day, your improvement still seems to be glacial. This article …
Three essentials skills you need to succeed in the future
In his book Sapiens, Yuval Noah Harari speaks extensively about what allowed humans to dominate other species. I derived from his discussions three things: Human’s ability to collaborate on a larger scale than any other animal. Our swift adaption to new climates and threats allowed us to ‘transcend the genome’. And lastly our willingness to …
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