Paint Your Blood Gold: What kintsugi teaches about your flaws
Paint your blood gold Ashikaga Yoshimasa, the eighth shogun of Japan, was heartbroken. His favourite tea bowl, a cherished possession,
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Just Like the Movies: Why copying your heroes won't get you where they are
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Effective prioritisation: The Eisenhower Matrix (Wayfinder #9)
Welcome back to the ninth issue of Wayfinder, your fortnightly compass for navigating life’s toughest decisions. Ever found yourself
Freedom of Silence: The hidden price of going along with the group
A popular movie trope is the scene where a plucky kid stands up to the bad guy, saying what the
The Problem with Inertia: Why you can't see what's keeping you stuck
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The Sparrow and the Snake: When the fix is worse than the problem
The Sparrow and the Snake Sometimes trying to fix a problem only makes it worse. China learned this lesson the
The Road Less Travelled: What a comedian's softball injury teaches about plan B
This post is an early version of a thought/anecdote that eventually made its way into my book, Sovereign. Grab
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🧭Should I Stop Pursuing My Doctorate? (Wayfinder #7)
Welcome to the seventh issue of Wayfinder. Wayfinder is about learning to navigate life’s toughest decisions. The choices that
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Put a Pin in It: Why no job is as safe as it feels
In the 1920s, every bowling alley hired young boys to reset the pins and return balls while people were playing.
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🧭 Transitioning to Tech: Which Path Should I Choose? (Wayfinder #6)
Welcome to the sixth issue of Wayfinder. Wayfinder is about learning to navigate life’s toughest decisions. The choices that
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Building better gardens
Every productivity system has legions of wounded adventurers who dived headlong into its waters only to find themselves overwhelmed and
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Play Asymmetric Games: Invest in Opportunities that Multiply
Linear games get linear results. In order to win a linear game, you need to move the needle. You must
