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Month: January 2024

7 Lessons On Reading

Seven Lessons on Reading 1. Reading is an active conversation, not passive consumption. Forget the days of glazed eyes skimming lines. Adler urges us to engage, to question, to argue with the author. Underline, scribble in margins, have imaginary tea…

14 Lessons From “Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff” by Richard Carlson

When we step back and ask ourselves: “Is this worth wasting my energy on?” We’d mostly find that the answer is a resounding No. Identifying the “small stuff” that consumes our energy and letting it go is the crux of…