#LIVING
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Gone in 60 Seconds : Finding Meaning in a Single Minute
What would you do if you had a house full of actors unable to get in front of an audience for an indefinite period of time?
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The Power of Persistence : Why Showing Up Matters More Than Knowing Where You’re Headed
I recently passed my 666th consecutive day of studying Japanese. It made me think of Satan.
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Distributed Cognition
When you forget the details of some complicated concept and have to consult an external resource, that’s distributed cognition.
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What Doing Looks Like : Why We Struggle with Productivity and How to Fix It
I’d like to be a bit like Mrs. Whiting myself. She knows where she wants to go and she can turn that crystal clear vision into manageable chunks of action.
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My Cup of Tea : A Reflection on Craft
Every move the bar man man makes while preparing my tea is perfectly measured, it’s like watching a Tai-Chi master.
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On Focus: The Power of Switching Between Attention and Diffusion
Our brains are built to toggle back and forth between sharp and fuzzy. Proper learning can only happen in the interplay between daydreaming and attention

