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How to Consume Information

If there are guidelines on how to consume food for our bodies, what about for our minds? I’ve been thinking about this question since I saw this tweet by David Perell. David suggested a course but I thought an article might do the job. I’d try to answer this multi-faceted question using three ideas, actually, […]

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Learning Curve 2018 

I tried something different last year, It took me about 15 hours but it was one of the best decisions I made last year, I kept track of the Books, Online courses, Articles, Podcasts, Videos and other things I learnt from in 2018. Because I believe people learn from different sources so keeping track of […]

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I know Readers are Leaders sounds cool and true

Photo by Lacie Slezak on Unsplash but we all learn best differently? Formal education emphasizes reading and writing from an early stage so really rarely would anyone pass through formal education without being able to do read and write. Attempt 567 to finish a book started. pic.twitter.com/qa2RNkWL0n — Pilot (@FatherMerry) December 9, 2017 Readers are Leaders! […]

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Epub is Beautiful Too

It started with a tweet, I had just sent an e-book to someone and I got the usual anticipated it’s not opening feedback so I had to give the usual it’s a different format speech, urging the person to get an app that can open the document if it wasn’t an Apple device. It just […]

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On Projects and Building what Interests You

I find reading articles as an effective and faster way of learning, I’m a regular (almost daily) visitor of Seth Godin’s blog – short daily write ups that hit the nail on the head. A few days ago I decided to add reading Paul Graham’s essays on my to-do list, these are just two intentional inclusions made […]