How important should work be in your life? What kind of relationship should you have with your career? If you don’t feel like you have that, what should you do about it? I’m usually against overthinking wants and likes. Consider cilantro. Some people (like me) think it’s delicious. Others think it tastes like soap. No […]

The internet reachable by Google has over a million terabytes of data. Every minute 300 hours of new video is added to YouTube. In the time it took to read this sentence, at least 10,000 new tweets have appeared on Twitter. We’re drowning in information, so it’s only natural to feel overwhelmed. Right? I was […]

In 1850, French economist Claude-Frédéric Bastiat published his famous essay, “Ce qu’on voit et ce qu’on ne voit pas” or, “What is seen and what is unseen.” In it, he argues against the “bad economist” who looks only to the initial effect of actions taken, and not their further consequences. Bastiat uses the example of […]

Wake up at 5am. Read a book a week. Exercise every day—but make sure it’s high-intensity or it doesn’t count. Journal. Meditate. Volunteer. Living well sounds exhausting. Maybe it’s just easier to flop down and watch Netflix? Productivity guilt happens when you feel overwhelmed by all the things you know you “should” be doing. You […]