Superorganizers

How smart people organize what they know.

Oct 23, 2020

What’s Going On When Hard Work Seems Impossible?

Work and procrastination are controlled by the neurotransmitter dopamine. We explore dopamine's role in productivity, and what it means for getting yourself unstuck.

Nov 18, 2022

The End of Effective Altruism?

Success has many philosophical bedfellows; frauds have none

Feb 13, 2021

Validating a Side Hustle

How Justin Mares validated the idea that became a successful D2C company

Sep 24, 2022

Fear, Courage, and Willingness

How to walk the path to fearlessness

Jun 11, 2022

The Complete Guide to Peer Coaching

Some of the most impactful therapy sessions of my life haven’t come from a therapy session

May 22, 2020

The Fourfold Book Index

How I Take Book Notes

Sep 25, 2020

Dopamine Stacking

The hidden wisdom in trying new tools and systems

Nov 9, 2021

Cultivating Flow

Remembering Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, discoverer of Flow

Nov 20, 2020

Hunting Knowledge with Eric Jorgenson

How the author of The Almanack of Naval Ravikant curates wisdom

Dec 9, 2020

Cognitive Behavioral Productivity

How you can use psychology to get unstuck

Mar 25, 2021

Dan Shipper: The Sultan of Superorganizers

We turn the tables to reveal the systems and processes he uses to run his life

Oct 2, 2020

Spatial Organization

How to find patterns and insights in your notes

Mar 9, 2021

When Content Becomes Your King

Matt D’Avella on creator burnout and building an audience for the long run

Nov 17, 2020

Action Item: The Quest to be Good at Everything

The co-founder of Bark shares his 8 + 1 system for becoming excellent at life

Jun 18, 2020

How to never lose another memory again

The co-creator of Flow State explains what happens when you put your entire life in bullet points.

Sep 3, 2020

The Science of Productivity Cycles

Why we get tired of our workspaces, and why new environments stimulate productivity

Apr 1, 2020

How To Build A Digital Zettelkasten

Effortlessly link ideas together with Roam Research. It’s like a bank account for your brain

Jul 2, 2020

The Opportunity in Productivity

A tour of the big ideas in new productivity app mymind

May 15, 2020

Polina Marinova Pays Attention to the Little Things

How the creator of The Profile learned to read people — and used it to create a popular newsletter

Dec 12, 2023

How David Perell Writes an Essay

Harnessing the power of surprise to create writing that spreads

Mar 29, 2022

Pile Avoidance

If you look closely at anything that you try to keep clean—like an email inbox, a product backlog, or a dishwasher—you’ll notice that they t

May 7, 2020

Review: Centered.app

The mindful todo list app that's been keeping me focused this week

Jun 9, 2020

I’m Married to an Emergency Room Doctor in New York City

How fighting the pandemic has changed our lives forever

May 5, 2020

Stop Trying to Make Hard Work Easy

Nir Eyal, author of Indistractable, explains how to cope even when work is hard.