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Derek Sivers
Conversations with Derek. Economy, Being 30, and more.
The Blog
My thoughts, works, and stories
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Writing vs Typing for Journalling
Exploring the best tools to make use of journalling
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How To Read More Books
Advice on reading effectively through better time management, triaging, and personalizing the reading experience
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Must-have Google and YouTube Extensions for 2024
The go-to extensions every must install on their Chrome for 2024.
Focus: The Resource More Valuable Than Time
After reading a couple of books on productivity, people's sage advice, and general life experiences through trials and
How I Make the Most of My Day
Over the past few years, I've been trying to find ways to make the best use of my
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3 Benefits of Audiobooks to Enhance Your Reading Experience
Using audiobooks in conjunction with reading books is a superpower. Here's why.
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Freeing Your Mind: The Power of Externalizing Thoughts in Journalling
Don't let your thoughts fester in your mind, externalize them!
Thoughts
Teachers are not overpaid babysitters, and here's why
Comparing Apples and Oranges: The Economic Breakdown of Teachers and Babysitters.
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Slowing Down the Clock: Regaining Our Perception of Time
Time is elusive. Here's how I am trying to recapture my perception of time.
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🤐 When Silence Speaks Louder: The Week I Lost My Voice
Lost my voice for a week, and it changed everything. Dive into my journey and see what we often take for granted.
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🗳️ Making a Vote for Your Identity
Every action is a vote towards your ideal self. Here are some actionable tips.
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Stressed? Try the Shut Down Routine.
No, I'm not saying shut yourself off when you're stressed. I'm saying that you should...
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The Power of Newsletters: Building Your Own Platform
I persuade you to build your own email newsletter and show your work
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🛠️ The Technician, Manager, and Entrepreneur
The three personalities we have at odds with each other. Here's why
🧑🏾🏫 Professional Development
Organize Your Teaching: A Roadmap for Better Lesson Planning
I share several pieces of advice I wish I would have known when I started teaching years ago.
📟 Tech
AI Writing Detection Tools are Faulty and Here's Why
Why AI-detection tools are error-prone
How to help your child review Math
For parents looking for ways to improve their child's math learning at home