We’re richer, but we aren’t happier. At least, that’s what the research tells us. In The Progress Paradox, Gregg Easterbrook argues that, in some respects, happiness has actually fallen slightly in the last few decades. This is despite the fact that material conditions have improved significantly during the same time. To many people, this finding […]
The 10 Really Obvious Ways to Be More Productive
Everyone likes talking about secrets. The “secrets” of productivity. The “hacks” to accomplish more. What about the really obvious things? In my opinion “hacks” and “secrets” account for only a small proportion of your ability to accomplish more. It’s the really obvious things that account for most of it. Unfortunately, obvious solutions are ignored by […]






