Self Improvement

Money, lifestyle, travel, and self — Put a hole in the middle of whatever food you microwave for more even heating. Courtesy of having leftovers for lunch pretty much every single workday this year, H/T to Reddit for teaching me this. Pay to get time back. My husband and I now pay twice monthly for some…

Ten well-chosen books are usually enough to understand the expert consensus on any reasonable question you might have. At this point, I can imagine the doctors, lawyers and anyone with a PhD cringing at my exceedingly low bar for expertise. But let me unpack that above rule: The books have…

High ROI investments my future self is already thanking me for. — After getting my first job, my spending habits have completely changed. I replaced cheap, frequent purchases like daily junk food, futile subscriptions, with bit-expensive, infrequent, and high-ROI purchases. Here are 6 purchases I’ve made in 2022 — that actually changed my life. An Apartment flat ($115,000)

One morning in the middle of the second century AD, the most powerful man in the world was awakened by his orderly. It could have been in his tent on the front lines of the war in Germania. It could have been somewhere along his frequent and arduous travels across…

My planning system, step-by-step, to help you achieve your own goals — Calling 2022 “eventful” would be an understatement. Published 250+ articles and sent out 50+ newsletter issues. Grew from an extreme “red pill” Casanova into a mature, balanced man. Dove deep into spirituality — and worked up to a 30-minute daily meditation habit. Shed my gym-rat skin to morph into a…

Tried and loved by a 6-figure creator. — If you’re a creative entrepreneur, content creator, or educator and haven’t yet figured out how to magically *create more time*, this article is for you. I started my first small business half a decade ago and have since tried any productivity strategy under the sun. I read dozens of books…