The Case for Keeping a Journal The Case for Keeping a Journal The journal has suffered somewhat from its associations. On one side, the leather-bound, fountain-penned version favoured by a certain kind of aspirational stationery enthusiast — beautiful as an object,...
How to Build a Habit That Actually Sticks How to Build a Habit That Actually Sticks The standard advice about building habits tends to congregate around motivation: find your why, visualise your future self, want it badly enough. This advice is not completely wrong,...
The Underrated Art of Doing Nothing The Underrated Art of Doing Nothing Productivity culture has waged a long and largely successful campaign against idleness. The result is a widespread inability to be unoccupied without feeling guilty about it. a condition so...
Learning to Cook Properly as an Adult Learning to Cook Properly as an Adult A surprising number of adults who consider themselves capable, functional people in most areas of life have never quite learned to cook. Not in the way that matters — not with the confidence...
Rethinking Your Relationship with Clothes Rethinking Your Relationship with Clothes The average wardrobe in Britain contains somewhere around 150 items of clothing. The average number of those items worn regularly is considerably lower — estimates vary, but most...
