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This depressing email will make you happier
Today’s email is a remix of one of our greatest hits, originally sent July 8, 2024. Enjoy. “There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in
Slow and steady wins the race but nobody wants to tell you why
Alright, It’s early. I haven’t even had breakfast yet and well… …grab a seat and pour yourself something strong, We’re about to dive into some real talk before the birds
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Kobe & Beyonce Used The Same Training Technique
“Everything that happens to you is a form of instruction if you pay attention.” – Robert Greene, Mastery After I wrote yesterday’s email… (Read: This is what mastery looks like.
Why chasing shiny new platforms won’t make you famous (but this will)
Alright, slide that glass over here, and let’s get into it. You know the drill. Whiskey that smells like burnt jet fuel, a bar that’s seen better days, and you
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This is what mastery looks like.
“Mastery is the best goal because the rich can’t buy it, the impatient can’t rush it, the privileged can’t inherit it, and nobody can steal it. You can only earn
Time is a cruel game, isn’t it?
Parkinson’s Law is a ruthless bitch. “Work expands to fill the time available for its completion.” Sounds elegant, right? It’s a fancy way of saying we’re all professional procrastinators For
Trustage: the secret sauce to telling stories that stick
“Trustage.” Yes, it’s a made-up word and if you just rolled your eyes, congratulations, you’re already in the club of people who understand that all words are made up anyway.
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Reading between the lies
Subtext aka the implied meaning is something you’re seeing a lot more of nowadays. People saying one thing but meaning the complete opposite. I don’t know what it is. Maybe
Move the world
Writing is alchemy. You take the base metals of thought. Those raw, clunky nuggets of feeling, idea, and observation and through the weirdest, most mystical process, you turn them into
Never apologize for being dope.
“There are some days when I think I’m going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.” – Salvador Dali Before Salvador Dali became famous, he often signed restaurant cheques without
Never apologize for being dope.
“There are some days when I think I’m going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.” – Salvador Dali Before Salvador Dali became famous, he often signed restaurant cheques without
Nostalgia-jacking
Today we’re weaponising nostalgia like a memory merchant dealing in pure, uncut feelings. Sometimes we go back to the good ol’ days. And we bust out the things that have