PinnedJA WestenbergThe Anxiety EpidemicWhy anxiety is killing us, and how to draw the lineSep 3111Sep 3111
JA WestenbergThe Cost of Easy LivingImagine spending 400,000 years climbing to the top of the food chain, only to lose the will to live because your GrubHub driver forgot the…18h ago418h ago4
JA WestenbergThe Art of Long-Term Thinking in a Short-Sighted WorldImagine you’re offered a bet: You can have $1 million today, or you can have ownership of one square mile of Manhattan real estate, but you…2d ago72d ago7
JA WestenbergModern Work Fucking Sucks.It’s Monday morning. The first thing you see (yes, before you see your kids, your partner, even your coffee) is a Slack notification.3d ago263d ago26
JA WestenbergRIP Expertise (The Death of Knowledge)Why We Listen to Influencers, Not Scientists6d ago316d ago31
JA WestenbergWe’re Dying. Here’s How to Make Better Decisions.The night my friend died, I spent 20 minutes debating whether to order takeout or just scavenge through my fridge for leftovers. I’d…Nov 2843Nov 2843
JA WestenbergI Deleted My Productivity “Tools”There’s a particular type of madness that overtakes you when you get too deep into productivity tools. It starts innocently enough, maybe…Nov 279Nov 279
JA WestenbergThe Decline: Liberalism on the RopesThe slow death of liberalism; and what comes nextNov 2613Nov 2613
JA WestenbergHow Self-Improvement Became a Self Destruct SequenceThe modern world has perfected the art of making us feel like we are never enough. Every waking moment is steeped in a vague, simmering…Nov 2527Nov 2527
