1 day agoMember-onlyIf you’re stuck with your writing, these 12 little things will instantly nourish youA friend of mine was telling me about how he used to have a solid content-writing habit but recently fell off. The momentum was there, but now it was gone. And his readers were getting nothing from him. He’d gone ghost. He was overwhelmed with needing to keep up, and…Writing Tips5 min readWriting Tips5 min read
1 day agoMember-onlyNine fun habits that will make you more moneyMaking money needn’t be painful. I realised over the years that if you view it as a struggle, you make less of it. Those that are winning this game are finding ways to make it fun. Period. This is why my emphasis here is on fun and being creative. The…Online Business5 min readOnline Business5 min read
2 days agoMember-onlySeven habits of highly productive creatorsIf you were to ask me who my idols were, I quickly think of people like Picasso, Asimov, DaVinci, Aphex Twin, Agatha Christie, and Ridley Scott. There is beauty in seeing another human pour out their creative expression in massive and ‘unreasonable’ volume. It fires me up like nothing else. …Creativity4 min readCreativity4 min read
3 days agoMember-onlyNine subtle behaviours that keep you calm when you’re nervousFrom a lot of personal experience, I know how self-conscious we can be in certain situations. Nerves mean we’re in our heads and not there in the moment to enjoy it. Here are some ways you can decrease awkwardness and regain a sense of ease and happiness when around other…Anxiety4 min readAnxiety4 min read
4 days agoMember-onlySix traits of people who are immune to deception from other peopleI’d love to say we live in a world in which everyone is totally honest, and no one is out to deceive you intentionally. If this were true, we’d all be living on Neptune. People have motives that require you to stumble for them to win. It can be dog-eat-dog…Psychology4 min readPsychology4 min read
4 days agoMember-onlyTen dirty little tricks that instantly raise your sense of self-respectWe can be experts at complicating our lives. We hold ourselves back because of the stories we tell ourselves. We have ridiculous, made-up neuroses like ‘imposter-syndrome’ and ‘comparisonitis.’ It’s pretty incredible just how much we limit ourselves in our minds. And it really is a mindset thing. John isn’t more…Personal Development5 min readPersonal Development5 min read
4 days agoMember-onlyQuit any one of these habits, and your anxiety will instantly decreaseFeeling some anxiety is part of the human experience and helps us navigate dangers and obstacles. But if it affects us so that we are limited and avoidant, we know certain habits we have allowed to creep in that aren’t serving us. The following habits contribute to unnecessary anxiety: We reject uncomfortable feelings. The…Anxiety2 min readAnxiety2 min read
5 days agoMember-onlyEight secret psychology mantras that make you a money magnetIdeas can make or break your progress. Most of us think we’re struggling to find the best money-making system, and because we haven’t, that’s why we’re not making money. In most cases, no. It’s your mind that’s getting in the way. …Psychology4 min readPsychology4 min read
6 days agoMember-onlyHow do you specialise in a world that demands multiple skills?People come to me, and they say, ‘Yo, Alex, what should I specialise in?’ This is a good question because the world is changing. It’s becoming harder and harder to think in terms of how things once were. Jake was a potter. Esmerelda was a painter. Harry was a writer. …Online Marketing3 min readOnline Marketing3 min read
6 days agoMember-onlyEight things you can do to be in the top 2% of people in a chaotic worldI don’t know if you’ve noticed, but the world is not predictable. There is no one place you can reliably settle and know with confidence that shit won’t go south at any point. This is especially the case in the now undeniably collapsing ‘West.’ This is not for everyone, but…Personal Development4 min readPersonal Development4 min read
