“Alexander the Great and his mule driver both died. The same thing happened to both.” -Marcus Aurelius It’s worth bearing … More
Tag: daily blog
Fall down. Stand up. Try again.
Anthony Bourdain said ‘there is art left to be made in this world’. I think he was right. After a brief hiatus, I’m returning to writing.
Shit happens. So what next? | 92/100
View this post on Instagram "Every bad situation is a blues song waiting to happen." Remembering singer Amy Winehouse who … More
An exhaustive holiday reading list. | 86/100
From Camus to 50 Cent.
A short guide on how to find good books. | 85/100
Here, I tackle an age old problem: what to read next?
Is it good enough? | 84/100
“The best is the enemy of the good.” -Voltaire Do yourself a favour and take 5 minutes or so to … More
Hemingway’s timeless wisdom on reading. | 80/100
“There is no friend as loyal as a book.” Ernest Hemingway said that. I think he is dead right. Whenever … More
The 50th Law: book recommendation. | 77/100
“Understand: people judge you by appearances, the image you project through your actions, words, and style. If you do not … More
Lagom. | 73/100
Lagom is a Swedish word which means: Just the right amount. Balance. Between extremes, we have the third way – … More
Becoming your own editor. | 52/100
“I am a lousy copywriter, but I am a good editor. So I go to work editing my own draft. … More