Dear Reader, Hello Brain Food Wednesday readers! Welcome to another edition of Brain Food Wednesdays, your weekly intellectual feast. In this edition, issue 223, we talk about syntopical reading. Introduction Many people have several books on the go. Usually I read one book at a time, else I complete none of them. However, there is…

In this edition of Practical PKM: How to use the 4 Levels of Reading to get more out of books you read An example of how I use MOCs to connect ideas Details on my upcoming Reading Masterclass A cool Obsidian plugin to streamline creating book notes My book notes from How to Read a…

Welcome to the Growth Guide, a weekly newsletter where I share actionable ideas to help you Live Better, Achieve More and Be Financially Free. Bread and Circuses I’ve thought about this quote a lot over the years and even more so recently. Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt. – Juvenal The…

Dear Reader, Hello Brain Food Wednesday readers! Welcome to another edition of Brain Food Wednesdays, your weekly intellectual feast. In this edition, issue 222, we talk about problem solving. Introduction In the past, have you attended conferences, bought books from speakers you loved, then promptly placed them on your bookshelf when you returned home? Or…

Hi Reader, Continuing to pull on this thread of “nothingness” or “no-thought” that I mentioned a couple weeks ago… Sitting down to write occurs to me as a moment full of possibility. Yet as soon as I start typing that sense vanishes. It’s like I’m saying to myself as I sit there staring blankly out…

I remember several years ago being enamored with people I followed online sharing their OmniFocus setups. Custom perspectives were the big thing back then (views that showed only tasks that met specific criteria), and everyone was coming up with clever ways to slice and dice what they needed to get done. I carefully studied how…

Well, hello there, Happy Friday! Lynn here. Early Spring, Late Spring.. who knows what the weather will do today? The only thing to do is keep doing the things you love, regardless of the weather. One of my favorite things to do is to find fantastic restaurants. Have you checked out the awesome places to…

The Agile Compass by Matthias Orgler Hello Reader, a common question I get: How do we demo virtual deliverables in the Sprint Review or System Demo? If we only have a backend or a library to show, how can we best do it? Let me give a few tips in this week’s article. But before…

Welcome to the Growth Guide, a weekly newsletter where I share actionable ideas to help you Live Better, Achieve More and Be Financially Free. Retirement To retire or not to retire… That is a question I ask myself. It’s a question one of our audience members asked about last week, so I thought I’d write…

Dear Reader, Hello Brain Food Wednesday readers! Welcome to another edition of Brain Food Wednesdays, your weekly intellectual feast. In this edition, issue 221, we talk about how to enhance your nonfiction reading experience to prevent experiencing déjà vu. Introduction Have you ever read a nonfiction book only to experience a sense of déjà vu?…