The Hedonic Treadmill is an idea in psychology that if you keep busting your ass, you’ll be happy one day. Except that, for each “improvement” you make, you don’t feel any different. That’s because you’ve erroneously assumed the end result matters. If you drive a certain car, date a level-10 girl, or make a millionContinue reading The Hedonic Treadmill of Reading
25 days ago, countless people pledged to read more. The bell struck midnight on January 1st and the New Year’s reading goals were carved in stone. By now, many have quit because they’re too busy. How are you doing with your commitment? Reading takes time. It’s true. And you probably are too busy to carveContinue reading New Year’s Reading Goals
I love local bookstores. Every time I walk into a small shop, I’m reminded of why I love to read. If you enjoy this blog, you feel the same way. You’re my people. Let us pledge to never buy books from Amazon or Barnes & Noble again. Instead, let’s take the time to drive aContinue reading Support Local Bookstores