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The most recently published articles:

• 7 Mental Models for Learning To Understand More Than The bare Minimum
• 7 Mental Models in Psychology To Prevent Malicious Behavior
• 7 Mental Models For Problem-Solving To Avoid Catastrophic Mess
• The Secret Weapon of Real Experts: Discovering Unknown Unknowns
• Can One Wrong Decision Ruin Your Life?
• The Real Benefits Of Staying Off Social Media
• What To Do When You Finish Reading a Book (7 After-Reading Activities)
• What To Do When Reading a Book? (8 While-Reading Activities)

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Life Lessons:

• Can One Wrong Decision Ruin Your Life?
• The Real Benefits Of Staying Off Social Media
• Why Obsessively Following Successful People Online is Dangerous
• Why Curiosity Is Better Than Being Smart?

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Productivity:

• The Flow State: How to Get in The Zone and Stay There
• What is Mind-Wandering and How To Use it To Your Advantage?
• Sustained Attention: The Key Cognitive Mechanism to Boost Your Productivity
• Parkinson’s Law: Why Setting Shorter Deadlines is Crucial

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Psychology:

• 7 Mental Models in Psychology To Prevent Malicious Behavior
• What Is The Forgetting Curve in Psychology (And How to Overcome Forgetting)?
• The Time Inconsistency Problem and How It’s Hurting You
• Why Consuming Short-Form Content is Sabotaging Our Long-Term Goals?

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Entrepreneurship:

• Systems Thinking When Blogging For Optimal Results
• Work For a Startup Or Create a Startup?
• The 1,000 True Fans Theory: How To Earn a Living Doing What You Love
• Create a Business With Fewer Moving Parts

Read more articles on Entrepreneurship.

Self-Improvement:

• 7 Mental Models for Learning To Understand More Than The bare Minimum
• 7 Mental Models For Problem-Solving To Avoid Catastrophic Mess
• The Secret Weapon of Real Experts: Discovering Unknown Unknowns
• What To Do When You Finish Reading a Book (7 After-Reading Activities)

Read more articles on Self-Improvement.

Well-Being:

• Optimistic Nihilism Explained: Turn Meaninglessness Into Determination
• The Concept of Entropy: Why Things Naturally Move to Disorder
• Digital Declutter: The Best Way to Find Clarity Online and Offline
• Internet Rabbit Holes: Why They Are Bad and How To Make Use Of Them

Read more articles on Well-Being.

Private:

• On My Goals for 2022
• On 2021 (Year In Review & Lessons Learned)
• On Being Powered by Frustration
• On The Importance of Producing Quality Work

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All Articles

• 7 Mental Models for Learning To Understand More Than The bare Minimum
• 7 Mental Models in Psychology To Prevent Malicious Behavior
• 7 Mental Models For Problem-Solving To Avoid Catastrophic Mess
• The Secret Weapon of Real Experts: Discovering Unknown Unknowns
• Can One Wrong Decision Ruin Your Life?
• The Real Benefits Of Staying Off Social Media
• What To Do When You Finish Reading a Book (7 After-Reading Activities)
• What To Do When Reading a Book? (8 While-Reading Activities)
• What You Want To Consume Shapes Who You Become
• What Do Good Readers Do Before Reading?
• How To Strategically Choose What Nonfiction Book To Read Next
• Why Obsessively Following Successful People Online is Dangerous
• Why Curiosity Is Better Than Being Smart?
• 20 Reasons To Quit Social Media
• My Life After Quitting Social Media
• Shifting The Burden: The Most Insidious Archetype
• How The Iceberg Model of Systems Thinking Can Help You Solve Problems?
• 7 Ways To Use Systems Thinking in Your Daily Life
• Systems Thinking When Blogging For Optimal Results
• Work For a Startup Or Create a Startup?
• Slow Reading How-To Guide [With Pictures]
• What Is The Forgetting Curve in Psychology (And How to Overcome Forgetting)?
• The Time Inconsistency Problem and How It’s Hurting You
• Optimistic Nihilism Explained: Turn Meaninglessness Into Determination
• What Is Self-Regulated Learning and Why Is It Important?
• Why Consuming Short-Form Content is Sabotaging Our Long-Term Goals?
• The Flow State: How to Get in The Zone and Stay There
• Escaping the Modern Rat Race: How to Handle the Game of Competitive Signaling
• What is Mind-Wandering and How To Use it To Your Advantage?
• Why We Feel Worthless In The Age Of Abundance?
• The Concept of Entropy: Why Things Naturally Move to Disorder
• How to Read Self-Help Books: Tips To Become a Better Reader
• The Lack of Feedback: The Main Reason You Quit
• Overcoming Obstacles: A Simple 3-Step Process To Handle Daily Challenges
• Digital Declutter: The Best Way to Find Clarity Online and Offline
• Reading Books Alone Won’t Help You Much. You Should Also Act
• Internet Rabbit Holes: Why They Are Bad and How To Make Use Of Them
• Subject-Object Relationship: Or Why You Should Strive to Be Independent
• Impostor Syndrome: The Reason You Feel Like a Fraud
• The Modern Problem: Dealing With Abundance
• Sustained Attention: The Key Cognitive Mechanism to Boost Your Productivity
• The Three Year Rule: How To Stay Motivated Working On A Long-Term Project
• Write Your Own Eulogy: Or Why Faking Your Own Funeral is a Good Idea
• Cognitive Dissonance: A Theory That Can Help You Stop Destructive Behavior
• Ethos, Pathos, Logos: The Ancient Way To Appeal To Your Audience
• Parkinson’s Law: Why Setting Shorter Deadlines is Crucial
• The 1,000 True Fans Theory: How To Earn a Living Doing What You Love
• The Strategy of The Crown: Become Great by Believing You’re Great
• The Diderot Effect: How New Purchases Provoke More Purchases
• Create a Business With Fewer Moving Parts
• The Pareto Principle: The One Rule For Optimal Productivity
• Minimalism: The Remedy for Modern Busyness
• Top 3 Memorization Techniques To Boost Your Memory
• How To Read More Books In A Distracted World
• What’s The Difference Between Happiness and Satisfaction And How To Be Both
• 6 Daily Battles In The Life Of a Creative Person
• 13 Short Business Lessons from 13 Long Business Books
• Why We Hate Cheap Things And Love Luxury Goods
• Life Is Pain
• How To Find Purpose In Life When You Don’t Enjoy Doing Anything
• Novelty-Seeking Behavior – The Main Reason You Are Easily Bored
• The Quality of Your Life Depends On Your Daily Decision-Making Process
• Why Paid Online Content, Not Free, Is Key To Business Growth
• 3 Lessons From The Story of Two Wolves
• The 5S Methodology: A Workplace Organization Method to Boost Productivity
• Everything in The World Requires Maintenance
• Why I Quit Social Media And What Made Me Quit
• Famous TED Talks & Key Findings From The Best TED Talks Ever Recorded
• What People Don’t Post on Instagram
• The Main 3 Reasons Why You Should Read More Books
• How to Finally Make Good Habits Stick
• How Can Long-Term Thinking Save The World
• A Stupid Person’s Guide On How Not to Be Stupid [With Pictures]
• 3 Major Reasons Why You Probably Hate Your Job and How To Hate It a Bit Less
• The One Thing Principle – Or Why Doing Fewer Things Is Better
• Developing Self-Discipline In The Age Of Distraction
• A Starting Guide To Having Better Habits (3 Simple Steps)
• Your Inability to Recognize Your Lack of Ability is Messing With Your Life and Progress
• I Analyzed 352 Articles and Videos on How To Increase Productivity. Here’s What I Learned
• Why Your Life Is Stagnant and You’re Not Making Any Progress (And How to Fix This)
• 5 Concepts That Explain Why The World Seems Totally Fucked
• The Main Reasons You’re Not Reaching Your Full Potential
• How to Start a Successful Blog in 374 Easy Steps
• An Epic Letter To My Unborn Son: 10 Things I Want To Teach My Kid
• The Secret Ingredient For A Successful Business: Dealing With Anxiety
• Let Go Of Your Ego Before It Destroys You
• Online Business Minimalism: Why Thinking Big Might Be a Bad Idea?
• Why Social Media is Evil and How To Use It Properly
• 11 Actionable Steps To Switch From Consumer to Creator
• The Ridiculously Uncomplicated (+ Detailed) Guide To Planning An Online Business