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With the snow falling here in London it was time to take stock and reflect on a difficult month...
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...
Thought-terminating clichés are seemingly harmless and commonly used words and phrases that act to limit or stop conversation, discussion,...
Plans are good. They help us focus, get things done, and make sure we have everything we need to...
For fans of personality tests, Benjamin Hardy’s Personality Isn’t Permanent might feel like a challenge. Turns out it’s a...
A personality test that identifies your character strengths could also be a useful tool when choosing the best job...
The writing on this site is now organised into six new categories. Here’s a rundown on them, and why...
My last blogpost was about feeling lost in London. A few weeks later I found myself on a mountain...
In 30 articles over the last 20 months we’ve looked at the relationship between creativity and mental health. Here’s...
Conversations about being more creative often focus on feeling inspired. What gets overlooked is that the surest way to...
Apologies can and should play a role in our creative process. Some say you should never apologise. But good...
We tend to treat being angry as a thing to be avoided. But anger and creativity can be...
Does the music we listen to affect how creative we are? Can you shape your creativity by changing the...
The latest edition of my zine, Modularity, is out now. Full of previously unpublished experimental writing on music...
Mindfulness meditation is everywhere. There are so many apps to help you do it. But does mindfulness...