3 of society’s biggest lies
3 of society's biggest lies
Society's lies are everywhere. Society wants us to take a certain path, however, what society wants isn't always good for us ... Read More
Goodhart’s law explains why so many people aren’t happy
Goodhart's law
Goodhart's law is often used in business but also applies to life: when a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure ... Read More
Happiness vs pleasure
Happiness vs pleasure
Happiness & pleasure are often confused as the same, however, a life full of pleasure will often end badly. ... Read More
Not wanting kids needn’t require an explanation
not wanting kids
Society tells us that having kids is positively lifechanging, however, this often isn't the case. Not wanting kids needn't require an explanation. ... Read More
Parkinson’s law explains why work is so boring
Parkinson’s law explains why  work is so boring
Work is so boring and unfulfilling. This is especially prevalent in the office. Parkinson's Law helps explain why ... Read More
Office work is a charade like digital DJing
Office work is a charade like digital DJing
Office work is meaningless and digital DJing is a perfect analogy. There's no real work to do, so we pretend we're busy ... Read More
The best things in life aren’t things
The best things in life aren't things
The best things in life aren't things is a quote from an unknown origin. Life is about experiences and not material possessions ... Read More
Using envy as insight
using envy as insight
How to constructively use envy to make positive change in your life ... Read More
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation
The meaning of Thoreau's quote 'The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation' ... Read More