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A COVID Christmas Wish

Smart Gift Giving — How to Be Perceived As Generous While Spending Less

Writing Every Day Is about Staying Creative

Why Is Gold so Valuable?

Why You Don’t Need Talent to Write

Ev Followed Me

The First Rule of Medium Success

How One Animal Kills Its Prey with Flatulence

What Is a Sighthound?

Writer’s Block Comes from a Lack of Inputs

Why Your Body Sometimes Jerks While You Drift into Sleep

The Online Writing Hustle Is a Cargo Cult

The Horrific Mating Habits of the Anglerfish

Why Birds Don’t Get Cold Feet

What Exactly Are the Tropics?

Why Avocado Seeds Are so Ridiculously Large

Why You’re Unable to Locate Sounds Underwater

Why Cats All Look Alike While Dogs Don’t

Why Fake Medicine Often Seems to Work — Even Though It Doesn’t

How the Matthew Effect Explains Writing Success

Why Is the Human P**** Shaped like a Mushroom?

Previous Generations Were Not This Work-Obsessed

3 Science-Backed Ways to Become More Trustworthy

The 3 Factors Conspiring Against Aspiring Writers

Why You Should Try to Make Your Writing Funny

The Problem with Generic Writing Advice

How to Write without Motivation nor Willpower

How to Deal with Argumentative Individuals

Why Playing the Lottery Is Silly

7 Surefire Ways To Keep Your Hands Off Your Face

Why You Should (Maybe) Lower Your Writing Standards

The 7 Types of Writers — from Delusional to Perfectionist

Spanish and German translations of my Zettelkasten article

Why You Should Write about Boring Topics

How to Sleep in a Bedbug-Infested Hotel

Idiosyncrasy Credits — or How to Change a Group’s Opinion

Writing Success: Five Insights on the Role of Luck

The Breadcrumb Method of Self-Promotion

The Problem with Writing for a Target Audience

Should You Buy It? Use This Simple Trick to Decide

Why You Need the Courage to Fail As a Creative

Why I’m (Kinda) Glad Life Isn’t Fair

Not Every Hazard Is a Risk — Or Why People Freak out over Silly Things

Why ‘Never Give up’ Is Bad Advice

How to Ensure Your Readers Root for You

Why I’m Glad I Didn’t Have a Job and Kids after College

How My Productivity Guilt Is Ruining My Quarantine

How Not to Bore Your Readers to Death

5 Mental Hacks to Help You Get through These Depressing Times

How to Play Imaginary Hide and Seek

Why One Side of Your Nose Always Feels More Congested Than the Other

Why Some People Faint When They See Blood

How to Greet People in a Post-Apocalyptic World

Why You May Underestimate How Much Effort It Takes to Succeed

What to Do with All the Toilet Paper You Bought

The Best Gift for a Female Travel Companion

A Typing Injury Almost Killed My Career — Don’t Make the Same Mistake

What the Buff Guy at the Gym Taught Me about Writing

Why You Don’t Have To Write about Niche Topics

Quantity or Quality? Use Both to Improve Your Writing

How to Deal with Touts When Traveling the World

7 Ways to Kill That Urge to Buy New Stuff

How to Get Notified When Your Favorite Medium Writer Posts Something New

We Almost Drowned in Bali — Don’t Make the Same Mistake

Demons — Explained by the Science of Sleep

Surplus Killings — a Troublesome Behavior of Cats

Loss Aversion Beats Motivation