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Your Goal as a Writer Is To Fade Into the Background
Growing up, my idea of a writer was someone who had a large vocabulary. I thought big words made people sound smart…
Read MoreThe Habits That Make You Different Are the Ones That Will Make You Successful
The things that make you abnormal are often the things that become your superpowers. Abnormal habits lead to success.
Read MoreChuck Palahniuk’s Top 13 Writing Tips
Novelist Chuck Palahniuk (author of Fight Club) shares his writing advice in his new book Consider This. Here are his top 13 writing tips.
Read More5 Ways to Break Free from Hyperactivity & Workaholism
Busy shouldn’t be a badge of honor. These five virtues offer a better path to success and fulfillment in our increasingly busy world.
Read More5 Warning Signs That You’re About to Be Fired (and What You Can Do About It)
If your manager is sending these warning signs, you can hopefully use these tips to turn the ship around before it’s too late.
Read MoreErnest Hemingway’s Top 13 Writing Tips
Hemingway. The single word elicits a dreamy, almost romantic, response from countless readers and writers. Ernest Hemingway is known for his simple, effortless prose…
Read MoreNever Lose Your Childlike Sense of Wonder
There’s something magical, wild, and powerful about the way children interact with the world around them. We should be more like them.
Read More10 Ways to Read More Books Than You’ve Ever Read Before
Are you wondering how to read more? Here are the ten specific tactics that have helped me read over 70 books each year.
Read MoreKurt Vonnegut’s Top 13 Writing Tips
Here are the top 13 writing tips from Kurt Vonnegut and Suzanne McConnell’s writing advice book Pity the Reader.
Read MoreHow I Stopped Saying ‘Ah’ and ‘Um’
I never thought I would say this, but I learned how to stop saying “Ah” and “Um” while waiting in line for a Subway sandwich…
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