PinnedMike SturminForgeWhat If an Index Card Could Make You More Productive?I tried all the popular productivity systems. This is what finally stuck.·7 min read·Oct 19, 2021--14--14
Mike SturmTrying to Be a Magician vs. Doing the MagicOn the noble and ignoble intentions for publishing one’s writing, and the world of difference between th·4 min read·Dec 18, 2023----
Mike SturmMore Luxurious Chains: A Study of Contemporary FreedomHow our sense of personal freedom has degraded throughout history and how we can reclaim it·5 min read·Aug 20, 2022----
Mike SturmFeelings First: A Modern Management ManifestoHomo Sapiens may be the “wise” species, but we confuse “wise” with “rational” at our own peril·6 min read·Jul 11, 2022----
Mike SturmThe 2 Cardinal Sins of Active Listening and How to Overcome ThemLearn to reap the benefits of being known as a good listener·4 min read·Jun 15, 2022--1--1
Mike SturmThe Tragedy of the Forward-Progress BiasWhat we miss when we think we know what progress looks like·4 min read·Jun 5, 2022--1--1
Mike SturminForgeThe 2,000 Year Old Temple Inscriptions That Sum Up How Self-Improvement WorksIt turns out that the ancient Greeks knew some things that we’re still struggling to learn·4 min read·Mar 27, 2022--4--4
Mike SturminForgeWhat Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?How we unintentionally limit ourselves and the next generation — and the paradigm shift that can fix that·6 min read·Feb 27, 2022--4--4
Mike SturmMy System Won’t Work For YouWhy the changes we try to make usually don’t stick, and what we need to do to see sustained progress·6 min read·Jan 27, 2022--1--1