“I promise two things: You will find at least one kernel of inspiration and it is 100% news-free. That’s right. We’re going news-less.”
10 Ideas For The Interested This Week
“Most grown-ups forget what it was like to be a kid. I vowed that I would never forget.” — Matt Groening
Get More Attention For Your Creations By Telling Your Three Stories
The secret to successful promotion is to tell your story.
Six Ways to Slow down Your Life
“It had never occurred to me to put a limit on the number of appointments in a day. Usually I just figure it has to happen, so I cram it in, but the result is predictably disastrous — a workday that gets extended into the early and late hours to make up for lost time, a rushed dinner and bedtime routine for the kids, and a whole lot of logistics.”
Create for an Audience of One
“Attempting to fulfill other people’s expectations is a fool’s errand when it comes to creative work. It’s inevitable that you will fail on some level, make compromises you regret, and end up with your worst work.”
Seven Ways to Prioritize Your Work
“No matter what you spend your time doing, you can never get that time back. And any time spent continuing to work towards the wrong priority is just wasted time.”
25 Secrets of Adulthood
“Just because something is important to me doesn’t mean that it’s important to someone else.”
Nine Email Productivity Tips
“The average adult checks their email 45 times. Yet nobody has claimed to have changed the world by checking email.”
The Purpose of Life Is Usefulness
“Happiness is merely a byproduct of usefulness.”
Transcripts of Great Speeches You’ve Probably Never Heard
“You may see a few famous speeches on this list, but my guess is that most people are not aware of many of them — just as I wasn’t when I first started looking around.”