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Gary Rogowski On Quality And Mastery
A furniture maker’s reflections on mastering his craft contain an idea about quality we could all learn from. This...
A furniture maker’s reflections on mastering his craft contain an idea about quality we could all learn from. This...
Legendary guitarist Tommy Emmanuel has a simple piece of advice for becoming a better guitarist: play songs. His advice...
The word masterclass gets used a lot but it used to have a very specific meaning in the world...
It’s time for the final seasonal theme for 2021. For the next three months, I’m focussing on mastery.
Note-taking is popular right now. But here I unpack exactly how a note becomes an idea, which then grows...
Summer is many people's favourite season. But, for some people summer has a mythical status, as I learnt the...
The idea of storing your information in a second brain is popular in productivity circles. But what if second...
I’ve fallen in love with Ted Lasso. But there’s a lot to this show beyond the jokes. In...
Twitter is more than just a social media platform. It’s part of the Zeitgeist, our moment in history. Using...
Despite often mentioning my morning writing habit, I’ve never explained how it evolved. Here’s the story.
What is a personal brand? The phrase puts some people off. Although, in a way, we all have a...
For February I did the Music Writers’ Exercise (#MWE) which involved listening to and writing a short review of...
Alongside a yearly theme, I’m also an advocate of seasonal themes. They help keep your yearly theme fresh and...
With the snow falling here in London it was time to take stock and reflect on a difficult month...
Simulated annealing is an algorithmic process used to solve complex mathematical problems. The ideas used in simulated annealing can...
Aspiring writers are told they must do more reading in order to improve their writing. But reading the classics...