Topics on becoming a better person
by Cameron Hanes 5/10Rating R RichMarch 31, 2026 · 4 min read In this note 00Overview 01Obsession Is the Prerequisite, Not a Personality Flaw 02Subtraction Is as Powerful as Addition 03Excuses Are Never Valid — Not a Single One 04The Body Follows the Mind, Not the Other Way Around 05Yesterday Means Nothing — In Either…
by Amanda Ripley 5/10Rating R RichFebruary 28, 2026 · 5 min read In this note 00Overview 01Rigor Requires Shared Agreement About the Purpose of School 02Teacher Quality Is the Highest-Leverage Variable (and How Parents Should Respond) 03The Best Systems Teach Students How to Think, Not What to Memorize 04Effort Is a Skill That Can Be…
by Ron Lieber 6/10Rating R RichJanuary 31, 2026 · 12 min read In this note 01Why We Need to Talk About Money 02How to Start the Money Conversations 03The Allowance Debates 04The Smartest Ways for Kids to Spend 05Are We Raising Materialistic Kids? 06How to Talk About Giving 07Why Kids Should Work 08The Luckiest 09How…
by Jerry Colonna 7/10Rating R RichDecember 31, 2025 · 9 min read In this note Elevating Darkness 01Passing Go 02The Crucible and the Warrior 03Standing Still in Empty Time 04Remembering Who You Are 05The Immense Sky of the Irrational Other 06Handprints on the Canyon Wall 07Loving the Crow 08Heartbreak, Resilience, and Equanimity 09Leadership and the…
by Robert Greene 7/10Rating R RichNovember 30, 2025 · 26 min read In this note 01Never Outshine the Master 02Never Put Too Much Trust in Friends; Learn How to Use Enemies 03Conceal Your Intentions 04Always Say Less Than Necessary 05Guard Your Reputation with Your Life 06Court Attention at All Cost 07Get Others to Do the…
by Chip & Dan Heath 10/10Rating R RichOctober 31, 2025 · 18 min read In this note 01Three Surprises About Change 02Find the Bright Spots 03Script the Critical Moves 04Point to the Destination 05Find the Feeling 06Shrink the Change 07Grow Your People 08Tweak the Environment 09Build Habits 10Rally the Herd 11Keep the Switch Going Chapter…