Cheap Productivity: Procrastination in Disguise
“Cheap productivity” is my term for when we do a task that—although useful and productive—enables us to put off some more important or daunting task.
Thomas Walker-Werth Aug 7, 2024
Struggling with a Project? Try Going on a Retreat
I decided to go on a countryside retreat, and it’s one of the best decisions I ever made.
The Art of Breaking Rules | Hannah Frankman
We've published Hannah Frankman's talk from LevelUp 2024 on our YouTube channel!
Thriving Through Adversity and Trauma | David Hardy
We've published David Hardy's talk from LevelUp 2024 on our YouTube channel!
When the Grass Is Always Greener
As the old saying goes, “The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.” Many of us long for another place, another job, or another relationship, but if we actually made the change, we’d miss what we were giving up and long to change things back. How...
“Natural Talent” Is Wasted without This
Although some people may naturally have a decent voice, nobody achieves the skill of the music industry’s top professionals without thousands of hours of practice.
Real Change Requires Courage
Courage enables us to face what we're not acknowledging so we can bring our careers and relationships to new heights.
Self-Assessment: An Underrated Way to Gain Self-Esteem
The more you flex your rational “muscle” by engaging with reality, the more confident you will be in your mental capabilities and ability to deal with the world around you.
Don’t Be a Hyacinth: The Danger of Letting Others Set Your Standards
Hyacinth, rather than set her own standards for success and virtue, judges herself according to how she thinks others regard her social status.