Heroin is the last thing in the world I expected to find inspiring. Yet here we are. No I didn’t shoot up. I’m afraid of needles and drop to the floor at the sight of them. What happened is I came across Scott Leonardi, a former addict. He describes driving around his...
Stoicism was dead before Ryan Holiday. I shouldn’t admit this but I had no clue what it was until I read Ryan’s work. The names Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus could have been Peppa Pig characters for I knew. Opening my mind to stoicism made me see wisdom...
Many people legit think I’m superhuman. Sorry to disappoint but I’m not. I do have a secret though which I’ll share quietly with you. What looks like superhuman powers is actually nothing more than an addiction to flow states. That’s right, flow states are a drug more...
The biggest criticism I get online is I’m a lucky son of a gun. Criticism shows us our blind spots. Yes, I have been lucky. Thanks to writing online, I quit my job last year. Thanks to my job in banking, I discovered cryptocurrencies back in 2013 and got an unfair...
People face racial discrimination every day. I face a different kind: alcohol discrimination. Try living in Australia and not drinking the sinful liquid of broken dreams. You’ll be abused. The masses will outlaw your happiness. While on the dating scene a few years...
Written articles aren’t as sexy anymore. The problem is they take too much of our precious time. Many articles are huge walls of text and take forever to get to the point. The editing is often terrible. The language is complex and can’t be read by those who don’t...