A newsletter that repackages intelligence tradecraft and special forces concepts into mental models and behavioral techniques for everyday decisions, confidence and self-defense. Each issue explains one named technique, such as the known unknowns matrix, the mid-sentence strike or the alter ego state, with practical applications.
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Each issue explains one mental model, such as hostile attribution bias, design thinking through Brunelleschi's dome, or the law of closure, and applies it to the work of people who make things. The writing is vivid, historically grounded and draws concrete lessons for creators.
Minding Our Way is Nate Soares' personal essay blog on rationality, ethics, and how to act well under uncertainty. The newsletter shares long, reflective posts on conviction, discourse norms, and meaning, written with a clear and distinctive voice.
A short weekly leadership newsletter offering one reframing idea per issue, such as how unaddressed behaviour shapes culture or why adding fixes often backfires. Readers get a concise, two-minute argument about leading and deciding with more clarity.
A neuroscience-focused newsletter by Dr. Sydney Ceruto explaining how the brain forms habitual decisions, emotional patterns, and reactions, with rat experiments and brain-region explanations. Each issue offers a single reflective question or practical reframe the reader can apply to everyday situations.
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