Lifestyle & Wellness
15 articles
Lifestyle & Wellness
Reading Habits: How to Actually Finish Books Again
The problem is rarely time. It is that sustained attention has been out of practice for several years.
Lifestyle & Wellness
The Quiet Skill of Knowing When to Stop
We are extensively taught to persist and almost never taught to stop, which is why so many people…
Lifestyle & Wellness
What Money Actually Buys in Terms of Happiness
Money buys wellbeing efficiently up to a point, then it starts buying it very inefficiently.
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Exercise: The Only Rule That Reliably Works
The optimal programme you abandon in March is worse than the mediocre one you still do in November.
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Community Is the Health Intervention Nobody Sells
It predicts longevity about as strongly as smoking does, and there is nothing to buy.
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Digital Minimalism Without the Ideology
You do not need to leave the internet. You need to stop being defaulted into using it.
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Cooking at Home Is Not About Health or Money
The usual arguments are weak and easily disproved. The real reasons people keep cooking are elsewhere.
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The Case Against Optimising Every Hour of Your Life
When every hour has a purpose, the hours that produce your best thinking disappear entirely.
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Why Sleep Is the Only Habit Worth Fixing First
Almost every other health intervention becomes easier once this one is handled. Almost none of them work without…
