Seneca said a good way to know whether something is worth pursuing is whether it has an endpoint.

My journal entries from last year read like a narrated chore list:

9 things I learned from Don’t Call It Art about making bad art, wasting things, and finding my creative energy again

9 things I learned from Don’t Call It Art about making bad art, wasting things, and finding my creative energy again

On letting go so you can keep going

I changed up my reading plan this year: fewer books, more time with each one—wrestling with the ideas instead of just collecting them.

A few weeks ago, my wife, Courtney, stabbed herself.

Look at your fish

Each weekday morning, I sit down and write 3 pages in my journal first thing.

After four intense years working on the atomic bomb in Los Alamos, Richard Feynman accepted a teaching position at Cornell. Top universities were competing for him, offering higher salaries and presti...

Tiny-But-Real Decisions

Famed basketball coach George Raveling, Holiday writes, “wakes up each morning, sits on the side of the bed, and gives himself two choices. ‘George,’ he says to himself, ‘you can either be happy or yo...

Ooo this is good

Got so many good writing tips from this

My word for the year

Loving this