A writer-entrepreneur shares personal updates on his book launch and YouTube investments, paired with reflections on risk, asymmetric bets and managing ambition. Each issue mixes anecdote, borrowed quotes from figures like Taleb and Ferriss, and motivational takeaways aimed at aspiring creators.
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Essays by Henrik Karlsson on relationships, thinking and agency, written from a Baltic island and often with his wife. Issues mix personal anecdote with careful philosophical inquiry, such as why music alters our perception, and frank reflection on creative blockage.
Cheryl Strayed shares personal essays on grief, running, and writing, along with an occasional interview series in which authors answer questions about five things. Readers get intimate, candid first-person writing from the author of Wild and the Dear Sugar columns.
A weekly newsletter from the author of Steal Like an Artist, mixing curated lists of links and quotations with typewriter interviews of artists and writers conducted by mail. Readers get creative inspiration, book and art recommendations, and a personal view of a working creative life.
Murphy Trueman writes essays on design systems, governance and organisational practice, including permissions for AI agents, the trap of copied patterns in measurement, and writing style in an era of AI-suspicion. The posts combine personal experience with concrete examples, such as wrapper components that inflate adoption metrics.
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