Solvitur ambulando
To do anything at all, you have to first complete half of it. And then after that, the remaining half, and then... If we go on like this, it seems if one is to do anything at all, one will...
Blueprint for a rewarding life
Adopt good strategies, and build habits around them. Look for processes that scale well or exhibit decreasing marginal cost e.g. cooking healthy meals at home in bulk Sacrificing a minimal amount of...
Dear Friend
Friend, Please remember that to err and learn something is not an error at all. If you should ever feel inadequate, know that the grandest processes have sculpted and refined your being for billions...
A Dead Man’s Vision
I will die. I write for you, whoever you are. We might be living, together, now, but as time passes, that becomes increasingly unlikely. This writing is for those of you who outlive me and those of...
What is a good strategy?
I hope to lay out a definition of a good strategy. In order to follow along with my thoughts, we need to be on the same page with respect to a couple terms. Resources are things like money, time,...
Universities are to libraries as yachts are to public transit
I'm a bit bitter. And on the topic of bitterness, let's conjure up a fable of Aesop's: The fox and the grapes From Wikipedia: The narration is concise and subsequent retellings have often been...