Video essays on how to be a lifelong student.

How To Build A Digital Zettelkasten - My 2025 Commonplace Book
13:02
How To Build A Digital Zettelkasten - My 2025 Commonplace Book
Reading Books Is NOT A Personality
23:37
Reading Books Is NOT A Personality
Are You A Dry Or A Wet Reader?
21:32
Are You A Dry Or A Wet Reader?
23 Hidden Language Devices That Shape The Way We Read
19:28
23 Hidden Language Devices That Shape The Way We Read
Stop Silent Reading - Try This Instead
12:28
Stop Silent Reading - Try This Instead
Don't Annotate Your Books, Build This Instead - A Guide To Syntopical Reading
10:26
Don't Annotate Your Books, Build This Instead - A Guide To Syntopical Reading
How Reading Shields Your Mind from Social Media
13:56
How Reading Shields Your Mind from Social Media
The 4 Levels of Reading You Were Never Taught in School
8:00
The 4 Levels of Reading You Were Never Taught in School
Let Your Best Ideas Sit - A Different Perspective on Creativity
8:42
Let Your Best Ideas Sit - A Different Perspective on Creativity
Why Reading Books Feels Like A Waste of Time
11:14
Why Reading Books Feels Like A Waste of Time
The Art of Description: Key to More Powerful Journaling
15:46
The Art of Description: Key to More Powerful Journaling
I've Been Invited To Speak At TEDx - Part 1: London
13:05
I've Been Invited To Speak At TEDx - Part 1: London
The Negativity of Internet Critique
13:25
The Negativity of Internet Critique
Why You STRUGGLE To Enjoy The Books You Bought
12:47
Why You STRUGGLE To Enjoy The Books You Bought
So... I Just Got Rejected From My PhD
10:55
So... I Just Got Rejected From My PhD
Good Ideas Are Useless Without Practice
15:48
Good Ideas Are Useless Without Practice
Why Scrolling Eats Up So Much Time - And How To Stop It
19:30
Why Scrolling Eats Up So Much Time - And How To Stop It
How To Take Notes In The Age of AI
16:55
How To Take Notes In The Age of AI
Being 'Well-Read' Isn't What You Think - Emerson On Self-Education
12:25
Being 'Well-Read' Isn't What You Think - Emerson On Self-Education
How To RECLAIM Your Attention Span - 4 Mindsets to Deepen Focus
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How To RECLAIM Your Attention Span - 4 Mindsets to Deepen Focus
Attention Span ALONE Is Not The Problem - Why Students Struggle To Read Long Books
23:51
Attention Span ALONE Is Not The Problem - Why Students Struggle To Read Long Books
Can Audiobooks Replace Reading?
17:47
Can Audiobooks Replace Reading?
How To FINISH Every Book You Start - My Daily Reading Routine
15:51
How To FINISH Every Book You Start - My Daily Reading Routine
Why You STILL Struggle To Read Consistently - Dangers of Romanticising Reading
15:11
Why You STILL Struggle To Read Consistently - Dangers of Romanticising Reading
This Idea Completely Changed How I Write - How To Improve Your Writing In 3 Steps
9:18
This Idea Completely Changed How I Write - How To Improve Your Writing In 3 Steps
I'm (Finally) Launching a Podcast! & Life Update: PhD, Newsletter and More
9:36
I'm (Finally) Launching a Podcast! & Life Update: PhD, Newsletter and More
The End of Erotic Love - Why Dating Feels Impossible Now
14:42
The End of Erotic Love - Why Dating Feels Impossible Now
The Secret Technique of Effective Readers - The SQ3R Method For Beginners
11:22
The Secret Technique of Effective Readers - The SQ3R Method For Beginners
How Critique Corrupted The Pleasure of Reading
20:45
How Critique Corrupted The Pleasure of Reading
I Decided To Take My Dream Trip - Chapter 1: London
14:54
I Decided To Take My Dream Trip - Chapter 1: London