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Stand on one leg Balance exercises for longevity
Your hair grays. Your joints stiffen. You need reading glasses. You move a little slower. These changes accumulate over years...
90/90/1 rule for achieving your goal in 90 days
The 90/90/1 rule helps you achieve any major goal in 90 days by dedicating your first 90 minutes each day to one focused priority...
The visualizing technique for decreasing your performance anxiety
That presentation next week keeps you awake at night. Your stomach churns every time you think about the job interview. The wedding...
Keep your eyes half-closed when up in the middle of the night
You know the drill. It’s 3 AM, your bladder is screaming, and you’re stumbling through the darkness toward the bathroom...
The yellow pad productivity to-do list method
The yellow pad method is a simple analogue strategy that cuts through digital overwhelm by forcing you to strictly prioritize 3...
Make people feel valued by remembering little things about them
Last Tuesday, I ran into Lucy at the coffee shop, whom I hadn’t seen in months. She lit up when I asked how her pottery...
The 30-second rule to win every conversation
Across the room stood Martin, a guy from accounting whom everyone crowded around. Martin, who wore mismatched socks and laughed too...
Make donations to lower depression and increase your happiness
Most depression treatments cost either money or willpower. Therapy runs hundreds per session. Medication requires doctor visits...
Hold my duck - Problem solving and Thinking Hack
Your brain works differently when you speak aloud. When stuck on a problem, most people retreat into silent thought. They read the...
The Silent Boss Technique for increased productivity and beating procrastination
90% of personal goals fail. My friend Mark just launched a software company after leaving his corporate job. He laughed when I asked...
Weight loss without Ozempic medication
Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy work by mimicking GLP-1, a hormone your body naturally produces after eating certain...
How to let go of a grudge
Article summary Holding a grudge punishes you, and not the person who wronged you. Here are 3 key ways to break free. Grutches only...
How to stop your inner narrative and flip the script
Do thoughts like “I’ll never be good enough” or “I always mess up” run through your mind? These...
Mini-vacations to boost your happiness
I saved time and money for big two-week getaways for years, thinking longer trips meant better rest. But research tells a different...
Your brain and body on silence
In 2010, a hundred marketing experts gathered in Helsinki with an ambitious goal. How to turn their quiet, remote country into a...