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This page shares my best articles to read on topics like health, happiness, creativity, productivity and more. The central question that drives my work is, “How can we live better?” To answer that question, I like to write about science-based ways to solve practical problems.
You’ll find interesting articles to read on topics like how to stop procrastinating as well as personal recommendations like my list of the best books to read and my minimalist travel guide. Ready to dive in? You can use the categories below to browse my best articles.
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Creativity
For a More Creative Brain Follow These 5 Steps
The Proven Path to Doing Unique and Meaningful Work
Creativity Is a Process, Not an Event
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Decision Making
The Ultimate Productivity Hack is Saying No
Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds
How Innovative Ideas Arise
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Focus
The Ultimate Productivity Hack is Saying No
How Experts Figure What to Focus On
Zanshin: Learning the Art of Attention and Focus From a Legendary Samurai Archer
READ MORE ARTICLES ON FOCUS
Habits
30 One-Sentence Stories From People Who Have Built Better Habits
The Ultimate Habit Tracker Guide: Why and How to Track Your Habits
The Surprising Benefits of Journaling One Sentence Every Day
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Life Lessons
The Ultimate Productivity Hack is Saying No
When the 80/20 Rule Fails: The Downside of Being Effective
Absolute Success is Luck. Relative Success is Hard Work.
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Motivation
The Goldilocks Rule: How to Stay Motivated in Life and Business
World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov on How to Build Confidence
What I Do When I Feel Like Giving Up
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Productivity
When the 80/20 Rule Fails: The Downside of Being Effective
7 Ways to Retain More of Every Book You Read
For a More Creative Brain Follow These 5 Steps
READ MORE ARTICLES ON PRODUCTIVITY
Self-Improvement
7 Ways to Retain More of Every Book You Read
The Beginner’s Guide to Deliberate Practice
The Scientific Argument for Mastering One Thing at a Time
READ MORE ARTICLES ON SELF-IMPROVEMENT
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