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“It is not the critic who counts.” If this line from Theodore Roosevelt’s famous “Man in the ...

You struggle with being productive. So you decide you need to establish a routine for yourself. You get ...

Skills are abilities we can learn and get better at. We tend to think of them in terms of concrete, ...

Despite assuming the presidency from the 20th century's narrowest election victory, John F. Kennedy ...

According to Parkinson’s Law, “work expands so as to fill the time available for its ...

There are thousands of books, podcasts, and social media posts about how to be more productive, strengthen ...

In 1981, Time magazine stated: "If you are ever in a crucial life-changing negotiation, the person you ...

You’re going round and round on a decision. You’re trying to figure out whether or not you need to ...

In the modern age, people are bombarded with more information, and are more personally responsible for ...

In 1826, John Stuart Mill had an existential crisis. He fell into a deep depression and contemplated ...

In March of this year, Mark Vande Hei returned to earth after spending 355 days in outer space. Today on ...

Whenever you get into an argument, whether you're discussing politics with a colleague or the distribution ...

The 18th century doctor, civic leader, and renaissance man Benjamin Rush was one of the youngest signers ...

In a classic experiment conducted by the psychologist Solomon Asch, participants were placed in a group, ...

95% of people say that they're self-aware. But only 10-15% of people actually are. As my guest today ...

Amidst all the preparation required to leave for a trip — all the ticket purchasing, itinerary planning, ...

Have you ever wondered why it is that being called a coward is considered such a grave insult? It’s ...

Have you ever read an ancient, sacred, or philosophical text — something dense, difficult, or foreign — ...

Friedrich Nietzsche is famous for espousing a philosophy that may be a help in wrestling with existential ...

The Medal of Honor is the military's highest and most prestigious decoration and is awarded to a member of ...