Published inThe Hub PublicationThe Neurobiological Mafia Holding Your Productivity at GunpointThe tyrannical trio that is Dopamine, Cortisol, and Model-Based Worldview Learning—The Over-thinker’s Advantage Issue #1 SmetzelMar 33Mar 33
Why split the pie when you can just expand it?You really have to stop settling for mediocrity.Oct 16, 20241Oct 16, 20241
Published inThe Hub PublicationLife is Too Short to OverthinkWill starting and running this business actually make me happy? Will I ever fall in love again?Oct 9, 20241Oct 9, 20241
Published inThought ThinkersWanting Work/Life Balance is Like Trying to Diet with Donuts“I wouldn’t want to work on anything I didn’t want to take over my life.”- Paul GrahamOct 9, 20241Oct 9, 20241
Published inThe Hub PublicationWhat Happens If Adam Smith Meets the Buddha?The dilemma of striving versus self-acceptance.Oct 4, 20242Oct 4, 20242
Published inThought ThinkersHow Brands Condition Us Like Pavlov’s Dogs — And What Creators Can Learn From ItIt’s time to get over your high school biology trauma and recognize how brands condition you, just like Pavlov conditioned his dogs. More…Sep 25, 2024Sep 25, 2024
Published inBooks Are Our SuperpowerMy Addiction to Steve Jobs’ Biography and How It Changed My LifeThe urge to read Steve’s biography for the fourth time this year.Sep 24, 2024Sep 24, 2024
What Writing (and Reading) Gets RightSmetzel’s tutors from books: Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, and Leonardo da VinciSep 20, 2024Sep 20, 2024
