12: Focus on cultivating discipline
Discipline is notoriously hard to cultivate. Fried plantain won't eat itself and I can binge Netflix shows like they’re shutting the website down tomorrow. But discipline is achievable!
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Think More, Do Less
In 2020/21 I fell in love with the concept of Essentialism . The best definition of essentialism I’ve seen
11: Productivity and the motivation myth
I want to challenge your conception of motivation and point out why it's a poor fuel for productivity. Also, we need to stop pretending broccoli is delicious.
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Excavate Your Unique Skills
Don’t do things simply because others are doing them. Build systems and processes that work for you based on
10: In pursuit of perfect virtue
Hellenistic philosophy, the connection between Jesus and Socrates, and what atheists (and others) can learn from the Bible.
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Jump In, the Water’s Fine
Looking to grow? You don’t need to be cautious. It’s okay to start where you are. Others have
9: The fault in our gut microbiomes
If you're feeling like poo this week, boy do I have some facts for you!
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Learn To Rest
When you want to cultivate good habits, learn to “recharge your batteries”. This can take the form of meditation, prayer,
8: The world will be different tomorrow
A letter from my isolation bunker focusing less on viral plague, and instead considering our present and (hopefully) our future.
7: We need to talk about Coronavirus😷
It's definitely worth taking serious precautions against coronavirus, but that doesn't mean filling your panic bunker with toilet roll. Here's what you need to know!
6: Learning to live on 24 hours a day
I’d generally consider myself a recovering workaholic but I'm learning to make the most of my days while finding time for things I love.
5: The importance of altruism and good intentions
Cool kids in awesome sweaters made me ponder of the place of altruism in modern society.
