Jacob Schnee

It seems gospel that a writing habit is up there with good sleep and daily exercise as a foundational habit for life, no matter who you are or what you do. But why? How does writing make life so much better for so many people? I can only report on how it works for me, and hope it might bring you the joy, contentment, meaning, and fulfillment it has me.

Your fear of looking stupid is holding you back. Socially, romantically, intellectually, and otherwise. Take some steps to look stupid today. You just might realize it was the best thing you ever did for yourself.

Consider these two quiz items. Which one's harder? List the key events leading up to the War of 1812. Recite every word if your favorite...

It’s where prayer comes in for some people. It’s where mantras come in for others. It’s the basis of transcendental meditation. I could...

One and a half months into my daily blogging, one particular benefit has emerged as most influential for me. Daily blogging helps me beat...

Read books. Study ideas. Plan ahead. These are all good ways to get smarter. But they all miss a critical aspect of brain health. Don't...