“Never try to be cool. Only try to be good.”
This Should Be Posted on the Wall of Every Business
How to Write in a Way That Makes People Feel Smart
“Good communicators make themselves look smart. Great communicators make their audiences feel smart.”
How to Fact Check an Article in 30 Seconds
“Think of it as information hygiene, the metaphorical handwashing you engage in to prevent the spread of misinformation.”
You’ll Make the Same Mistakes Until You Acknowledge Them
“Admitting mistakes, first to ourselves, and then to others, allows us to channel our energies into self-improvement rather than waste them on covering up our human frailties.”
10 Daily Mindsets and Habits to Help You Write a Book
“Nearly all writing is influenced by other people’s work. Finding your unmistakable voice is often the results of borrowing ingredients from other people and coming up with your recipes.”
To Produce Great Work, You Must Consume Great Work
“The consumers’ philosophy is simple: if you want to increase the quality of your work — your output — you must increase the level of your inputs.”
22 Weird but Profound Life Lessons
“Don’t let a quick decision ruin everything you’ve built for yourself. Keep saying no to things that don’t serve you.”
How Cancelling Everyone’s Student Debt Could Help the Economy
“If the government were to forgive all the student debt it owns (which makes up more than 90 percent of all outstanding student debt), and bought out all private holders of such debt, a surge in consumer demand — and thus, employment and economic growth — would ensue.”
10 Ideas For The Interested This Week
“Find joy in everything you choose to do. It’s your responsibility to love it, or change it.” — Chuck Palahniuk
12 Rules for Life, According to a Woman Who Just Turned 45-Years-Old
“Always order one extra dish at a restaurant, an unfamiliar one. You might like it, which would be splendid. If you don’t like it, all you lost was a couple of bucks.”