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<!--kg-card-begin: html--><p>I am making my way through the wonderful book “Think Like a Monk” by <a href="https://micro.blog/books/0008386595">Jay Shetty</a>. It’s hard going, because there is so much to think about I

<!--kg-card-begin: html--><p>Amelia Tait on <a href="https://apple.news/AkFI9SMwBRIiun6Wa9GTAfg">algorithms taking creativity out of social media</a>:</p> <blockquote><p> In the future, social media giants should bring back more of

<!--kg-card-begin: html--><p>I completely missed last week being <a href="https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/campaigns/mental-health-awareness-week">mental health awareness week</a> in the UK. A period of time dedicated to making people more aware of mental illness, and

<!--kg-card-begin: html--><p>Cory Doctorow <a href="https://doctorow.medium.com/the-memex-method-238c71f2fb46">reflecting on years of bloging</a>:</p> <blockquote><p> Peter “peterme” Merholz coined the term “blog” as a playful contraction of “web-log”

<p>For the last few months I have been using Roam Research as the powerhouse behind almost everything I do. I’ve written previously of my love for the way it allows me to record my thoughts and everything that goes on in my life. It links very

<!--kg-card-begin: html--><div> <div> <p>Last week the new <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortal_Kombat_(2021_film)">Mortal Kombat</a> film launched, but only in the US! This isn’t exactly a blockbuster

<!--kg-card-begin: html--><div> <div> <p>Maple Cocaine <a href="https://twitter.com/maplecocaine/status/1080665226410889217?lang=en">on Twitter on Twitter</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Each day on Twitter there

<p>A recent <a href="https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/22410374/julia-galef-book-scout-mindset-interview-think">Vox Conversations</a> episode brought me towards a book about <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/305/305779/the-scout-mindset/9780241308325.html">scout mindset<

<!--kg-card-begin: html--><div> <div> <p>Of course over the last few weeks I have been going backwards and forwards over podcasting again, but this is not more rumination. Instead it is emotion towards lost relationships, at least one sided ones.</p&

<!--kg-card-begin: html--><div> <div> <p>I’ve changed my morning routine little by little over the last few weeks and it has made a huge difference.</p> <p>I feel like I am stealing the idea a little,