Tag: Ultimate Guide
Changing how I think of time
Hey friends, For the second time in this newsletter’s 113-week history, it totally slipped my mind on Sunday and so it’s coming out on Monday. Truth-be-told, it was an item…
2x Speed Listening
Hey friends, If there’s a hill I’m going to die on, it’s that listening / watching stuff at 2-3x speed is the way forward. I’ve been a podcast and YouTube-video…
Couch to 1k – Daily Writing Challenge
Hey friends, I’m trying out a new experiment. For the next 30 days (at least), I’m going to write 1,000 words every day. I’m calling this “Couch to 1K” just…
Ali’s Life Lessons
Hey friends, I wish I had something substantial to write this week but I’m a disorganised slob who has to be up in 6h to save lives or something. This…
Homework for Life
Hey friends, I’m reading a book called Storyworthy and there’s a daily reflection exercise the author recommends called Homework for Life. The idea is that at the end of every day, we should…
The Input-Output Framework
Hey friends, Sorry for the late email this week. For the first time in several years, I went on a bender last night and binged 8 episodes of Money Heist…
Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator
Hey friends, This week, I watched a TED talk that’s been in my recommendations list for years – Tim Urban’s “Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator”. It’s by far…
Answering your Questions
Hey friends, This week, I did a 600,000 subscribers Q&A video on YouTube where I answered ~20 questions sent in via Twitter. In this email, I’ll post some quick notes to some of…
Curiosity, Lightness and Self-Compassion
Hey friends, Earlier today, I had the pleasure of doing a live stream with Khe Hy, a blogger (and now YouTuber) who I’ve been following since last year. His blog and email newsletter are wonderful, and I’ve linked…
Morning Pages
Hey friends, Quick plug before we get into this week’s email – this week, I launched my new, mammoth online masterclass on How to Study for Exams. If you’re a student…
How To Study: The Essay Memorisation Framework
As a medical student, I did have to undertake some exams that required writing essays. One of the questions I often get asked is how you can apply techniques such…
Trying out Roam Research
Hey friends, I want to share an app that I’ve been experimenting with this week – Roam Research. Roam is a hot new note-taking app that I first heard about in…