Tren Griffin wrote a blog post titled A Half Dozen Lessons About Writing and Getting a Book Published (22 September 2017).
Continue reading “Tren Griffin’s Lessons about Writing and Getting a Book Published”Il Dolce Far Niente (The Sweetness of Doing Nothing)
Retired psychiatrist Hugh Winig wrote an article titled Il Dolce Far Niente (The Sweetness of Doing Nothing) for OLLI at UC Berkeley (16 January 2024).
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Doug Garnett wrote a guest article on the Strategy in Praxis Substack titled The Fundamental Complexity of Business.
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David Burkus and Daniel Coyle discuss how the communication style of Mr. Rogers builds meaningful connections. See video below.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote an article titled The Purpose of Education for the Morehouse College student newspaper, the Maroon Tiger (January-February 1947).
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Peter G. Klein wrote an article for Mises Wire titled Why Government Cannot Be Run Like a Business (4 Sept 2017).
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Paul Graham wrote an essay titled Good Writing (May 2025).
« I think writing that sounds good is more likely to be right… Fixing sentences that sound bad seems to help get the ideas right. »
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John V. Willshire wrote a blog post titled Cognitive Debt (5 May 2025).
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The Economist published an article titled Is the Decline of Reading Making Politics Dumber? (4 Sept 2025).
« The problem was less that these students of literature were not literary and more that they were barely even literate. »
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Dee Gill wrote an article for UCLA Anderson Review titled Unflattering Facts Don’t Dent Positive Self-Assessments (17 September 2025).
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