(Inspiration can come from anywhere, if you let it) (Cross-posted at Substack) There are things we would all like to change about...

You have a task to finish by a given deadline. One strategy: start now, work on for a while, and come back to refine it over and over...

I've been doing New Month Resolutions for more than two years now, with moderate success. I've started remembering my dreams; I learned...

In the 16th century, there was controversy over Geocentrism vs Heliocentrism: is the Earth was the center of the universe, or on the...

You pick up a guitar for the first time; you would love to be a rock star, or just write a beautiful melody to express your love to your...

(1200 words, 4 minutes to read) This series is an attempt to pay homage to some particularly amazing blog posts I’ve read, which had a...

This series is an attempt to pay homage to some particularly amazing blog posts I’ve read, which had a profound impact on me. Here’s the...

(or, “On the Proper Use of Anecdotes”) According to most people, the pinnacle of scientific investigation is the randomized controlled...

You’re in a pool, but you are a poor swimmer. They tell you to just tread water, but you feel like you’re just flailing, thrashing around...

(1200 words, ~4 minutes to read) One reason I was convinced to start writing a blog is that in the past, particular blog posts have had...