Distractions have become so pervasive in the digital age that we've come to accept them as normal. Here's how we can escape their grip and free our minds a little.| Mark Manson
Making better decisions in life is a skill you can practice and develop. Here are seven steps to follow when making any big life decision.| Mark Manson
Read and listen to "This Is Water", David Foster Wallace's famous commencement speech about education and finding meaning in everyday life.| Mark Manson
A sarcastic look at what makes one miserable and how to be better at it.| Mark Manson
I hate The Secret. There, I said it. I know I’m a self-development blogger and I’m supposed to keep everything light and airy and full of poop jokes, but fuck it — I hate it. It’s an awful book. And it needs to be said.| Mark Manson
It's possible to be self-aware to some degree and still be unhappy and unfulfilled. And while self-awareness has many benefits, it is, by itself, not the point. This is how you can cultivate and develop healthy self-awareness in your own life.| Mark Manson
We're all victims of our own cognitive biases. Some of them just make us more awful human beings than others.| Mark Manson
Our ability to focus attention on what we need is core to living a happy, healthy life. But smartphones are polluting our attention.| Mark Manson
Most people think regret is a universally bad thing. But if you look a little closer, regret actually serves a very useful purpose in our lives.| Mark Manson
There are a lot of good reasons to get married. There are also a lot of absolutely terrible reasons to get married. Here are some of both.| Mark Manson
If we’re really honest with ourselves, we all have a little self-loathing going on from time to time. Here are some ways to hate yourself a little less.| Mark Manson
Many equate self-discipline with living a good, moral life, which ends up creating a lot of shame when we fail. There's a better way to build lasting, solid self-discipline in your life.| Mark Manson
Making decisions in life comes down to trade-offs. And it just so happens we're really bad at evaluating trade-offs.| Mark Manson