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Would It Be Good For You To "Think Less" ?

Thinking “too much” is actually a mixed basket of other, more specific, more tractable problems.

Would It Be Good For You To "Think Less" ?
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Don't Look on the Bright Side

Looking on the bright side is just another form of the dreaded “black and white” thinking. You don’t have to do it, and you probably shouldn’t.

Don't Look on the Bright Side
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The Sneaky Subjunctive

Stop begging the question about what your best self would do.

The Sneaky Subjunctive
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Annual Review 2020

2020 sucked but I managed to earn $30k and have interesting new directions for my business in 2021.

Annual Review 2020
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35th

If there is any depth at all to me by now, it's only that which life has carved in.

35th
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Don't "Clarify" Your Values

Attempting to clarify your values does more harm than good.

Don't "Clarify" Your Values
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Meaning in Life is Not Propositional

Answers to the "meaning of life" question sit wrong because the question was ill-formed in the first place.

Meaning in Life is Not Propositional
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Timebox Your Existential Issues

How to timebox your existential issues - both to feel better and to think better.

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Second-Best Solutions

Show up for difficulty when it makes sense, stand down when it doesn't, and become a better person inelegantly rather than not at all.

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Stupid Problems, Stupid Solutions

Stupid, cringeworthy problems may demand stupid, cringeworthy solutions.