
Lines: A Beginner’s Guide

Profoundly inspired human beings have peered into the question of existence since the inception of recorded history. Human genius has propounded philosophies and mystica... See more
Sasha Chapin • As sweet as razor blade honey
And she takes the people who are not only nervous about the road test but seem nervous about life. People who come to the DMV wearing pajama pants and slippers, or cardigans with food dribbles and shoes without laces. Or—this is somehow worse—people who have dressed up. They wear clothing which has moldered unworn in their closets for years: shiny
... See moreKatherine Heiny • Games and Rituals
Waiting Here’s a quiz. Which is longer—15 minutes of waiting for someone who is late, or 15 minutes of keeping others waiting? Objectively, it’s the same period of time, but when you have managed to successfully negotiate life on your end and have arrived for your appointment on time (leaving countless other things undone in the process), you can b
... See moreGregg Krech • The Art of Taking Action: Lessons from Japanese Psychology
Three Principles of Patience
Oliver Burkeman • Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
