How Charles Darwin created a mental model, now known as his Golden Rule, for pursuing the truth at all costs.
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What Do You Do? Thinking About Your Identity
How do you answer this question? Why do we ask it? And why there’s more to it than our answers.
Continue readingWhat Are Your First Principles? Lessons For The New Year
A deeper reflection on what matters for the new year.
Continue readingThe Abstraction Of Stories
The Sword of Damocles and the hidden consequences of abstracted stories.
Continue readingEuthymia: Seneca on Achieving Tranquility
How peace of mind can make all the difference. Learn about euthymia from the Stoic Philosopher Seneca.
Continue readingDoes Struggle Determine Success?
It’s something we all think about, but what role does struggle truly play in success?
Continue readingAre You All In?
How a commitment to your work can make all the difference.
Continue readingConfirmation Bias and the Importance of Proving Yourself Wrong
How a simple experiment uncovered our bias and what we can do to overcome it.
Continue readingShokunin and Sushi: What Jiro Can Teach Us About Mastery
Why mastery of our craft and being the best is the only strategy we need to be successful.
Continue readingOur Irrational Fear of New Technology
The history of hate towards new technology and why we shouldn’t fear it.
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