The Problem with Inertia: Why you can't see what's keeping you stuck
Inertia is a sneaky beast. It can be a powerful force for good, helping us build momentum and achieve great
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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
Did You Choose This?: How much of your life you actually decided
The human brain can occasionally be a little too powerful. We often think we're in the driver'
Hunting for Black Swans
"Assumptions are dangerous things to make, and like all dangerous things to make -- bombs, for instance, or strawberry shortcake
Make success automatic
In the words of psychologist William James, “there is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is
The Architecture of Gratitude: How your attention builds your reality
The Architecture of Gratitude It is common and natural, in our modern world, to simplify gratitude into something practised by
Why we copy
Ever notice how you slowly start talking and acting more like the people you spend the most time with? This
The sweet dream behind NyQuil
I hate being sick. When you're feeling under the weather, the last thing you want is to be
The Recency Effect: How It Affects Our Reasoning, and Tips to Overcome the Bias
Recency bias has a significant impact on how we make decisions and what pieces of information we pay attention to.
Understanding Survivorship Bias: Why We Must Be Wary Despite Learning from Successful People
It's natural to want to learn from people that seem successful. And it makes sense because some of
65: What you want for dinner 🍽
How often do you revisit ideas you believe to be common sense? When thinking of possible ways we could develop
Neuroscience Study Reveals: 4 Rituals That Will Make You Happy
As a UCLA neuroscientist, Alex Korb provides scientifically proven rituals that can transform your life and make you happy. On
