consistency

I Waited for Inspiration—and Lost Three Weeks

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Alarm clock, crossed-out calendar and focus notes illustrating three weeks lost waiting for inspiration

I’m a pretty spontaneous person. I don’t have an idea bank or anything like that. I usually write whenever I feel like it, or when I suddenly come across something interesting and think, ‘Ooh, I could write about this.’ So yes, my posting schedule is extremely random. One day, I realised that I was subscribed … Read more

While You Were Scrolling, a Child Was Building a Six-Year Advantage

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A teenager studying at a desk while another person scrolls on a phone, illustrating the long-term advantage of focused learning

Today, I watched a YouTuber analyse Dan Koe’s hugely popular article, How to Fix Your Entire Life in One Day. After the video ended, I scrolled down to see what other people thought. Then I came across one comment: I started watching your videos when I was in Year 3. Now I’m in Year 9. My … Read more