How to Spot Bad Self-Help Advice

How to Spot Bad Self-Help Advice

In this video, Tom explores how to identify bad self-help advice by pointing out common pitfalls like mystical claims and vague promises. He stresses that success requires practical, evidence-based strategies and warns against quick-fix solutions. The key takeaway is...
The Hidden Greek Virtues of Hogwarts Houses

The Hidden Greek Virtues of Hogwarts Houses

The Hogwarts houses reflect three of the four classical Greek virtues—Gryffindor embodies courage, Ravenclaw prioritizes wisdom, and Hufflepuff champions justice—while Slytherin’s ambition challenges the Greek ideal of temperance. Angel unpacks these connections...
Character Arcs and Your Personal Growth

Character Arcs and Your Personal Growth

Learning how to build strong self-esteem changed my life.  It improved my relationships, my work, my ability to plan—and it stabilized my emotions. Reading Atlas Shrugged was key to learning that lesson. I admired Dagny Taggart, the fearless, intelligent heroine...
Africa Brooke on the Cult of Wokeness

Africa Brooke on the Cult of Wokeness

In 2021, Africa Brooke left the cult of wokeness. In an open letter, she wrote, “If there’s one thing I’m NOT afraid of, it’s being ‘cancelled’.…​What I’m truly afraid of is existing in a world that forces me to submit to an ideology without question… this absolutist,...
Cultivating Creativity: What Musk and Franklin Knew

Cultivating Creativity: What Musk and Franklin Knew

What is creativity? Both Elon Musk and Benjamin Franklin can give us clues. In 2002, Musk was on a mission to start a company—SpaceX—that would develop the technology needed to get people to Mars. Musk ran into a problem, though: Rocket manufacturers were quoting him...
Are We Letting Movies Put Ideas In Our Heads?

Are We Letting Movies Put Ideas In Our Heads?

Think of the last movie you watched. Did you like it? What would you say if someone asked why you did or didn’t like it? In my experience, most people answer this question by pointing either to visual elements of the film, such as CGI effects and locations,...
Let’s Talk About the Election

Let’s Talk About the Election

In this video, Kiyah talks about the last presidential candidates, explains why she thinks neither is a great option for America, and briefly indicates how they became the candidates. Continue Watching
Johan Norberg Will Speak at LevelUp Europe!

Johan Norberg Will Speak at LevelUp Europe!

When Johan was 15, he hated modern life. He hated how highways, cars, and factories destroyed nature’s beauty, and he hated the hustle, bustle, and stress of modernity. Johan yearned for the past—for a simpler, happier time. “I looked at the kind of life that my...