BRILLIANT essay on leadership, concentration and solitude. must re-read from time to time

alain de botton's heroes

create three diverse fictional characters to give you perspectives on personal issues

How to break down and categories languages so you can decide if you want to learn them

The creme de la creme appear to develop several important cognitive skills. The first, is called "chunking". Second, they learn to identify quickly which bits of information in a changing situation to store in working memory so that they can use them lat

Inspired talks by the world's greatest thinkers and doers

quotes, essays, thinking

There are actually quite a number of ways to decondition a negative thought pattern. The basic idea is to replace the old pattern with a new one.

Wiki on memory, memory skills