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  We tend to throw the word "genius" around pretty casually, saying so-and-so has a genius for a ...

With our archives now 3,500+ articles deep, we’ve decided to republish a classic piece each Sunday to ...

  Most everyone has experienced restlessness from time to time. A feeling of wanting more, but ...

With our archives now 3,500+ articles deep, we’ve decided to republish a classic piece each Sunday to ...

  Quick, think of a famous magician. Dimes to donuts, you just thought of Harry Houdini. Though ...

In spite of the countless note-taking and to-do list apps and software I’ve experimented with over the ...

  Before Gary Collins left a bureaucratic government job to pursue a more independent existence off ...

With our archives now 3,500+ articles deep, we’ve decided to republish a classic piece each Sunday to ...

  Despite the fact that public speaking remains an important and relevant skill in our modern age -- you ...

  When it comes to proposed solutions to life's problems, whether on an individual or ...

Of all the letters you will write during your life, the sympathy note is arguably the hardest to pen. It can ...

Dealing with criticism is a skill every well-adjusted man should possess. We give and take criticism among ...

One technique people have used for centuries to improve themselves is the making of ...

  Romanticism, not in terms of courtship and bouquets of roses, but as a ...

  In Finland, "sisu" is a concept that, while it can't be strictly translated into English, roughly ...

  Unless you're a complete recluse, you probably use your voice many times a day, whether talking to ...

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  Personal responsibility, the ability to own up to one's mistakes, is a foundational element of ...

Self-help books -- which aim to help individuals independently improve some or all aspects of their lives ...

  The Roman army hires a former legionnaire to hunt down a courier and intercept a letter he is ...