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Posts published in June 2023

Motivation

The purpose of this missive is to outline the biochemistry behind Devotion, the same biochemistry that makes you feel motivated – or demotivated, passive and depressed. As a bonus, also included are not one but TWO…

War!

The purpose of this missive is to make you realize why you can’t make meaningful change in your life, and what you can – and should – do about it. There’s always something we can improve…

Action

The purpose of this missive is to give you a simple frame of mind that will help you avoid wasting your life in moping and inactivity. We all have to face intractable situations at some point…

Father’s Day

It’s Father’s Day this Monday in the United States. Listicles are lazy but reminders are good for the soul. Some principles serve well at every stage in life. Today I share 21 things I wish my…

Devotion

The purpose of this missive is to help you make discipline not only palatable, but also something you want to think about and do all the time. I’ve been using this over and over while dealing…

3 simple methods to vet partners

These vetting methods work for both business and personal partnerships. They are cheap and easy to set up. No questionnaires, spreadsheets, matchmakers or consultants. No special skill or effort is required except paying attention – to…

Why you will want to give up

I will tell you why you will want to give up, so that you know what to do when it happens. You will want to give up because you gave up on your relationships. Not the…

Army of 1

The purpose of this missive is to give you a simple blueprint for structuring your life and career for maximum effectiveness and minimum burnout. No app required. Said Napoleon: “In war, three quarters turns on personal…