This article argues that true productivity is not about speed or efficiency, but about spending time on what truly matters. It emphasizes the importance of having a clear purpose or "north star" to guide one's actions, suggesting that going faster is only valuable when heading in the right direction. The author contrasts meaningful work with busywork and adv








A habit tracking app called '1% Better' that uses the mathematics of compounding to help users improve daily. The app simplifies habit tracking to a single yes/no question about whether users were 1% better each day, with the promise that consistent 1% daily improvements lead to
The article explores why women often struggle to acknowledge their own achievements and the cultural conditioning that leads them to downplay their successes. Through personal reflection on a back injury that forced her to be housebound, the author examines how this experience un


The article is a personal reflection on the value of embracing failure and falling down as part of the learning process. Using the author's experience of returning to inline skating after 20 years, the piece explores how falling down on the second day led to faster progress than staying upright on the first day. The author draws parallels to childhood learni





