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The Gift of Excruciating Boredom

The Gift of Excruciating Boredom

Your greatest success is found on the other side of sitting still

May 12, 2021

Here Are 10 Powerful Ways to Fight Anxiety When It Hits Hardest

Here Are 10 Powerful Ways to Fight Anxiety When It Hits Hardest

How we react to hardship is half the battle

Dec 21, 2020

Want Life To Feel Longer? Do These Simple Brain Tricks

Want Life To Feel Longer? Do These Simple Brain Tricks

A revolutionary system for expanding your experience of time

Jun 26, 2021

I Just Wrote 100,000+ Words in the Past Four Weeks

I Just Wrote 100,000+ Words in the Past Four Weeks

Here’s my writing process — I hope it’s inspiring and helpful

Mar 9, 2022

Here Are 10 Of My Favorite Underrated Christmas Songs

Here Are 10 Of My Favorite Underrated Christmas Songs

It’s probably not your usual holiday playlist

Dec 5, 2021

In Praise of Greenwich Mean Time

In Praise of Greenwich Mean Time

If you want to get ahead, move ahead

Feb 23, 2021

How to Read 50 Books Per Year Without Really Trying (Even If You’re a Super Slow Reader)

How to Read 50 Books Per Year Without Really Trying (Even If You’re a Super Slow Reader)

A straight-forward plan for automatically boosting your book count

Dec 29, 2020

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Submission Guidelines

Want to write for Improving Together? Here’s how it happens.

Dec 17, 2020

No, You Don’t Have to Wake Up at 5 AM in Order to Be Wildly Successful

No, You Don’t Have to Wake Up at 5 AM in Order to Be Wildly Successful

A brief introduction to the wonderful world of personalized sleep

Jan 12, 2021

Here Are All the Things You’re Supposed to Do Now

Here Are All the Things You’re Supposed to Do Now

God only knows how to keep up with it all

Jan 5, 2021

Level Up: 50 Rules and Tools for a Healthier, Wealthier, Wiser Life

Level Up: 50 Rules and Tools for a Healthier, Wealthier, Wiser Life

A ground-breaking guide to saving time and money

Dec 15, 2020

How to Know If You’re Truly a Writer

How to Know If You’re Truly a Writer

The sure-fire way to test your literarity

Dec 18, 2021

It’s A Boy!

Reflections on my first 24 hours of fatherhood

Oct 6, 2021

Facebook, Instagram, Airbnb, and Uber Are All Legitimately Dead

Facebook, Instagram, Airbnb, and Uber Are All Legitimately Dead

Medium megastar Todd Brison doesn’t know what he’s talking about

Feb 8, 2021

What Does Your City Say To You?

What Does Your City Say To You?

Where you live changes who you become

Mar 2, 2021

The 365 Days of Giving Challenge

The 365 Days of Giving Challenge

We can elevate the poor, one day at a time

Dec 31, 2020

Want to Be Happier? Repeat This Ancient Four-Word Phrase Every Single Day

Want to Be Happier? Repeat This Ancient Four-Word Phrase Every Single Day

A centuries-old monastic practice could be the key to happiness

Dec 15, 2020

If You Only Read 12 Books This Year, Read These

If You Only Read 12 Books This Year, Read These

One book for each month, customized for the seasons

Jan 7, 2021

If Sleep Isn’t One of Your Top Three Life Priorities, You’re Doing It Wrong

If Sleep Isn’t One of Your Top Three Life Priorities, You’re Doing It Wrong

New rule: If you’re too busy for sleep, you’re too busy.

Dec 10, 2020

Forget Fixed-Hour Scheduling. Try Fixed-Order Scheduling Instead

Forget Fixed-Hour Scheduling. Try Fixed-Order Scheduling Instead

You’ll only do your best work if you do it at your best time

Feb 22, 2021

Eye Strain is the New Carpal Tunnel

Eye Strain is the New Carpal Tunnel

10 ways to protect yourself from being blinded by bright

Dec 14, 2020

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