Daily Dispatch

Is Your Bank Up to No Good?

Overdraft/NSF fees may be back with a vengeance.

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The Hustle Behind ‘Hustle Culture’

A historical exploration of the erronneous American myth of hard work.

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Everything I Need to Know I Learned From…

How inspiration for your work can come from anywhere.

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Dealing with Frustration

On the sunny side of brick walls.

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Embrace It, Unleash It

What exactly are you waiting for?

Books

The Perfect Productivity Book for January

Oliver Burkeman delivers another compelling tome on productivity (for finite beings).

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The 9 Books I Loved (or Found Fascinating) in 2024

Consider this a compendium of Aha! moments for the current age.

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The Tao of the Redwood

Don't undercapitalize your dream.

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A Special Event Invitation for Paid Subscribers—Free

On December 28th, let's read Thich Nhat Hahn's classic work on mindfulness—together and aloud.

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As Relevant Now as It Was 175 Years Ago

Communing with Henry David Thoreau. When I first encountered his ideas as a young man in the late 80s and early 90s, I experienced a jolt of recognition. Back then, it was an exercise in intellectual stimulation. Today, however, this classic of American history takes on entirely more visceral shade