Thinking is horizontal, writing is vertical
Published: Thu, 04/17/25
Updated: Thu, 04/17/25
My training for the Hackney Half Marathon has finally picked up steam. A few days ago, as I pounded the pavements of East London and got my sweat on,…
Following Fulfilment
Why you're not overthinking enough
Published: Tue, 04/15/25
Updated: Tue, 04/15/25
I've noticed a troubling trend recently. People seem to be making decisions without spending weeks agonising over every possible outcome. They're…
Slash careers
Published: Mon, 04/14/25
Updated: Mon, 04/14/25
The other day I stumbled on a Forbes article about slash careers. If you’re not in the know, a slash career is where you make multiple income streams…
Are clarity dividends the new memory dividends?
Published: Thu, 04/10/25
On the 22nd Feb 2023, I sent a daily email with the subject line: A cheerful and sombre trip down memory lane In the email, I wrote about memory…
If you’d like to find clarity in your most confused moments
Published: Wed, 04/09/25
I’m putting together a small group coaching program all about finding clarity. This could be perfect for you if you’re always circling the same old…
How 9to5ers can use the Tetris Effect to find more fun, freedom and success at work
Published: Tue, 04/08/25
Have you heard of the Tetris Effect? It’s a funny old phenomenon which only afflicts the most dedicated Tetris players. Basically, these Tetris…
The wisdom of Shitterton
Published: Mon, 04/07/25
Updated: Mon, 04/07/25
If you leave west London via the M3, drive past the medieval town of Winchester, take a left at Peppa Pig World and pootle on for 37 miles, you arrive…
What's new with me
Published: Thu, 04/03/25
Updated: Thu, 04/03/25
In no particular order: *** I’m a Dad now. Having a tiny human gaze up at me and giggle is certainly new and very awesome. Having a tiny human who…
Snow Write and the 7 Dwarves
Published: Tue, 04/01/25
Disney’s remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves has been a blockbuster bo office bellyflop. The movie has just snagged the dubious honour of the…
Reader gives me a useful tip
Published: Mon, 03/31/25
A couple of weeks ago, I sent up a flare for beta-readers for my new book. I was pleasantly surprised by how many readers put up their hand and even…