You'll spend 80,000 hours working, so not systematically seeking a career fit for your unique profile is a devastating mistake.| The Zag
Your life story will likely be unfulfilling unless you consciously craft an inspiring and exciting one with some proactive self-brainwashing.| The Zag
How to avoid making the mistakes that make most of us increasingly close-minded as we age, and how to keep an open mind instead.| The Zag
The first step is to get out of a rut with as little wasted effort possible is to identify what type of rut you are stuck in.| The Zag
The lessons I learned when I stopped listening to podcasts for a month in order to regain control of my ear canals.| The Zag
If you don't push yourself, life will push you around. And if you push yourself the right way, life will go the way you want it.| The Zag
Leverage your mind's obsession with coherent narratives to propel your life in inspiring and rewarding directions.| thezag.substack.com
Writing a letter to your future self may seem like a dorky thing to do, but if you do it right it the results can be super cool.| The Zag
Focusing on regret minimization can, paradoxically, lead to regretful outcomes. Here's a different framework to consider.| The Zag
How to ask for help more effectively by following five handy tips, and an applied example of me asking you, yes you, for help.| The Zag
The surprising research that led me to discover that the best way to fight FOMO is with a "NoMO FOMO" approach.| The Zag
Before reading these books you might believe one thing but after, that thinking may completely change.| The Zag
Taking a broad view of your time is the second best thing you can do for your life. Here's why, how, and the only thing better.| The Zag
The story of how I overcame information overload, a.k.a diabetes of the mind, with a simple antidote, WWIDDBOTI?| The Zag
The first step to overcoming the endless barrage of obstacles in life is to identify where they are coming from.| The Zag
Your calling's not going to find you, so you may need to quit early to go looking for it. Here's my pretirement story. What will yours be?| The Zag