Lifestyle
How to Spot Bad Self-Help Advice
Tom explains how to spot bad self-help advice and emphasizes the need for grounded, evidence-based strategies to achieve real success.
Art & Culture
Are We Letting Movies Put Ideas In Our Heads?
If we think more actively about the art we consume, we can both limit the how much the bad ideas in art influence us, and increase the power of the good ideas to enhance our lives.
Lifestyle
Pseudo Self-Esteem: The Seductive Imposter That Undermines Happiness
Like a scam website, pseudo-self-esteem imitates the real thing but provides none of the actual benefits.
Lifestyle
Three Principles for Finding a Job You’ll Love
These three steps can help you find meaningful, fulfilling work by cultivating the habit of living curiously.
Lifestyle
Rational Values Give You Resolutions for Life
To be truly motivated to see a resolution through, you need to know what rational values you intend to spend your life achieving and how the resolution helps you achieve them.
Lifestyle
What Is Reason for Living?
Thomas Walker-Werth introduces Reason for Living and how it aims to address some of the crucial issues in our culture, education, and self-help industry today.
Art & Culture
The Good, The Bad, and Moana
Moana 2, although not an especially bad film, is symptomatic a range of serious problems in our culture.
Lifestyle
The Dangers of Evading Reality
Evading reality, whether in critical issues or in everyday life, leads to preventable harm, while rationally confronting facts ensures survival and flourishing.
Lifestyle
Book Review: “Discipline is Destiny” by Ryan Holiday
Holiday's message is a powerful one despite not being clear if one should be disciplined for one's own sake or someone else's.
Lifestyle
Book Review: “The Art of Living Consciously” by Nathaniel Branden
True mindfulness is about connecting your mind to reality.
Lifestyle
Do You Need A Degree to Be an Expert?
True expertise comes from years of focused practice and learning, not just earning a degree.
Lifestyle
Liberate Your Mind by Rejecting the Arbitrary
Rejecting ideas that are not based on evidence can clarify your thinking and free yourself from all manner of needless anxiety.