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Brilliant Life Advice from Will Arnett: You Can Choose Your Own Weather

November 2, 2020

Will Arnett and Viktor Frankl both explain that you can CHOOSE whether today will be a good day or a bad day. You can choose your own weather.

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Book Summary: “The Hard Thing About Hard Things”

October 19, 2020

Ben Horowitz’s book The Hard Thing About Hard Things is a hard-punching, brash, honest guidebook for startup CEOs.

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Book Summary: “The Biggest Bluff”

October 8, 2020

Journalist Maria Konnikova wanted to learn more about the flaws in her own decision-making, so she decided to spend one year learning poker…

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Ray Bradbury’s Top 13 Writing Tips

October 1, 2020

Ray Bradbury shares his top writing tips in the book Zen in the Art of Writing. Here’s what he recommends for young writers.

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Writing Every Day Does NOT Mean Publishing Every Day

September 28, 2020

We’ve all heard the dictum “write every day.” It seems every accomplished writer has uttered that line at some point.

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Our Society Still Doesn’t Understand Introversion

September 24, 2020

For decades, society has implicitly taught that extroversion is good and introversion is bad. This extroversion bias shows up in subtle ways.

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Sol Stein’s Top 13 Writing Tips

September 21, 2020

Stein on Writing by Sol Stein is one of the best writing advice books available. Nonfiction and fiction authors can learn from Stein’s tips.

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The Secret of Successful People: They Use Fear as a Compass

September 17, 2020

What is fear telling you to avoid right now? Use that fear as a compass. It can guide you toward where you can learn most.

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The Kobayashi Effect: What a Guy Eating 50 Hotdogs Can Teach You About Human Potential

September 15, 2020

Once someone accomplishes a seemingly impossible task, a psychological seal is broken, enabling others to complete the task even faster.

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Neil Gaiman’s Top 13 Writing Tips

August 6, 2020
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Neil Gaiman’s writing tips can teach you how to craft better stories and characters. Here’s the best advice from his MasterClass.

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