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Follow Your Bliss
The phrase follow your bliss has become a feelgood cliche. But its origins are surprising and perhaps make...
The phrase follow your bliss has become a feelgood cliche. But its origins are surprising and perhaps make...
This month was my ten year anniversary on Twitter. With all the controversy at the moment it felt like...
Having self-published a non-fiction book I've decided next time I will work with a publisher instead. Here's why.
Whatever your creative pursuit, having lots of tools at your disposal can be nice. But there’s a hidden cost...
Daily questions is a personal habit-forming strategy outlined in Marshall Goldsmith’s book Triggers. Here’s a review of an app...
Our patterns of work and leisure see us spend most – sometimes nearly all – of the day indoors....
There’s plenty of advice out there about how to attract an audience online. A lot of it is really...
Do we become a beginner the moment we decide to try something, or does it take time to become...
We dream of being more successful. But there’s a rule no-one wants to talk about, which follows success and...
Authors and writing coaches consistently say first drafts don’t need to be perfect. Yet writers get stuck, trying to...
We’re obsessed with fake news. But what if many of our beliefs about our own lives are also fake?...
Is there a more annoying question than ‘Can I pick your brain?’ It’s time to stop this. It’s...
Calendar and diary apps are great. But, increasingly, I rely on paper as the best technology for planning my...
How important are the small details? Sometimes they matter. Sometimes they don’t. Knowing when they matter is the secret.
The recently announced Light Phone 2 is an ultra-minimalist smartphone. Its design may be unique, but the problem it...
We all seem to be obsessed with decluttering our lives and the clean minimalist look is very much in...