What if I told you that you could completely change your life for the better in just 3 months? In 3 months, you will have entered the elite. You’ll be in better shape, looking and feeling the best you’ve ever felt. You’ll have deeper friendships and relationships. You’ll deal with challenges in healthier ways. You’ll […]
Life Lessons from Rainer Maria Rilke: Letters to a Young Poet Review
Why are my greatest mentors men and women who died long before I was born? Why is it that a series of ten letters from one Austrian poet to a younger apprentice poet read like the greatest self-help book I’ve ever read? There is lament in this questions. I’m lamenting the lack of such powerful […]
David Baldacci Teaches Mystery and Thriller Writing MasterClass Review
Just when I thought I could get a decent night’s sleep… I log into my MasterClass All Access Pass arena and see they’ve done it again. They’ve only gone and snagged David Baldacci to teach you mystery and thriller writing! At this point, my opinion of MasterClass couldn’t get any higher. It’s already cemented itself […]
Audible Escape Review – Is It Worth It?
I wish Audible Escape had been around a few years ago. I was writing romance novels and devouring romance books. Seductive thrillers, sweet romance, sexy new adult, regency romance. You name it, I was into it. When I get into a genre, I binge. Binge hard. And romance is one of the most compulsively bingeable […]
Comics Cost A Dollar A Minute (Joe Hill’s The Cape Review)
I first got turned onto Joe Hill’s writing with Locke and Key, which made me fall in love with American comics, and then led to me devouring his novels (Heart-Shaped Box is my favourite). So when Cute Comic Book Girl told me The Cape, a one-off graphic novel based on Joe Hill’s short story, was even […]
How to Write a Personal Essay – Joyce Maynard Creative Live Course Review
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about my online writing. For a long time, I’ve mainly written reviews and how-to articles that aim to give advice for people who want to improve their lives. I’ve given study advice Reviewed books and courses Reviewed my favourite supplements Talked about how people can get into shape […]
Gamify Your Studies
This article is an extract from my book 50 Life-Changing Study Hacks, which you can download and read for free here. Humans are difficult creatures. We’re basically programmed to seek out and indulge in pleasurable activities and avoid stressful or unpleasant activities. That means surfing Reddit, Instagram, or Facebook is easy. That means playing Clash of […]
Billy Collins Teaches Reading and Writing Poetry MasterClass Review
Poetry has been a huge part of my life. A part that I’ve sadly lost touch with until I took the Billy Collins Poetry MasterClass. It was poetry that kicked off my insomnia in my teenage years. I’d spend half the night reading and writing poetry. I circulated it to friends, wrote love poems for my girlfriends, and […]
Notes on Book Four of Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations (from my marginalia)
Before ten days are over, you will seem a god to those who presently view you as a wild beast or an ape, if only you return to your principles and your reverence for reason. (4.16) This is the most profound precept in all of the Meditations. Profound in your intuitive ability to know it’s […]
How To Start Reading Manga (The Beginner’s Guide To Japanese Comics)
Manga. The comic form native to Japan. Those strange little books crammed with cartoon girls with boobs the size of Mount Fuji. You know, the black and white ones that you see the weird kid in class reading from right to left. Why would anybody wanna start reading that crazy shit? Well, if anybody called […]
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