Productivity & mind
On mindset, habits, psychology and living productively
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The unconscious brain: your first reaction is a suggestion, not an order
You cycle home and suddenly realise you remember nothing of the last few kilometres. So who was cycling?…
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Organ donation: some heroes wear no uniform, only a scar
Some people voluntarily give away a part of their own body so that someone else can go on…
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Fear and control: the smoke detector in your head
You have an alarm system in your head that is millions of years old. It still works beautifully,…
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You Might Be the Happiest Person You Know
An honest deep dive into 2,500 years of searching for happiness — from a fabulously rich king to…
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Intelligence Is Not Enough. From Harvard to Hiroshima.
Why did the smartest people sometimes make the biggest mistakes? A warm, science-grounded deep dive into intelligence, wisdom,…
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Anger: why one person laughs and another throws a plate
One event, very different reactions. On the story your brain tells about a situation in a split second,…
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You Are What You Repeatedly Do
One footstep makes no path; ten thousand do. From Socrates and Aristotle to modern neuroscience: how character is…
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Why one child moves us, and a thousand leave us cold
In the beginning, every death still had a face. On the arithmetic of compassion, and why the human…
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What Naval Ravikant Taught Me About Wealth and Happiness
Wealth and happiness are two different skills; one does not guarantee the other. A personal summary of The…
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Why You Can’t Let Go: The Desire Path in Your Mind
Why do we cling to habits, choices and situations that no longer fit us? A deep dive into…