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Kill the Afternoon Slump—without Naps
The dreaded afternoon slump isn't an unavoidable part of being human. And avoiding it doesn't even require taking a midday nap.
Excel in Life. Fight for Liberty. Here’s How…
LevelUp is about principles and practices for excelling in life and fighting for liberty. Join us. Level up in life and liberty. You’re worth it.
Led Zeppelin Almost Never Existed
There were infinite ways things could have gone wrong, countless roadblocks in the face of which Jimmy Page might understandably have given up.
The History of Philosophy as a Tool for Flourishing
Ely Lassman will survey key issues in the history of philosophy, discussing how his life and happiness have improved dramatically by studying it—and how yours can, too.
The Most Badass Conference of the Year
“LevelUp is the most badass conference of the year.” —Sebastian
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.
Fahrenheit 451 Provides Inspiration to Create
Your designs, gardens, books, lessons, paintings, buildings, installations, songs, and such are yours because you created them.
A Simple Process to Prevent Work Overload
"Most people feel best about their work the week before they go on vacation, but it’s not because of the vacation itself." — David Allen
Sharing Rational Values through Great TV
SG-1 has given us proof that there are still people out there who will make (and watch) ten seasons of a show about science and reason.