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Reading Time: 7 minutesThis morning I spent the better part of an hour trying to find out how many people had visited my own website. I did not find out. I started in the obvious place, which turned out to…
Reading Time: 6 minutesYou're never laid off and never safe — you just live in the waiting room.
On the "forever layoff," chronic job insecurity, and what a Stoic slave
who got banished from Rome has to say about it.
Reading Time: 6 minutesMemento mori isn't a deathbed epiphany — it's a daily Stoic habit. Here's how Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus actually used it.
Reading Time: 7 minutes‘It’s 5:47 a.m. The city outside is still dark. My coffee steams on the desk, and before I open my phone — before email, before news, before the noise — I open a book that was written…
Reading Time: 8 minutes*A deep investigation into why artificial intelligence isn’t the threat most people think it is — and why that’s far more unsettling.* In 1913, Frederick Winslow Taylor published *The Principles of Scientific Management* — a book that…
Reading Time: 2 minutes“And you are reading this at the exact right time to choose which group you belong to.” Last March, a friend of mine lost a $2,000/month freelance contract. Not because he did a bad job. Not because…
Reading Time: 4 minutesYou swipe your credit card to purchase a designer handbag worth thousands of dollars, knowing all too well that your bank account is empty and you will be surviving on instant noodles next month. This is not…
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe are draining our own life force every single day, just to pay installments on a gold-plated coffin named “success.” The most bitter paradox of our modern age is that humanity now fears stillness more than death…
