GROWTH

The Comparison Trap

The Joneses had a comic strip in 1913. Now they have an Instagram account and post twice a day. The mechanism is identical. The speed is not. Epictetus had thoughts...

The Comparison Trap

The Joneses had a comic strip in 1913. Now they have an Instagram account and post twice a day. The mechanism is identical. The speed is not. Epictetus had thoughts...

The Decision Paradox

Maximisers always search for the best option. They also report lower wellbeing than people who simply choose and move on. The Stoics knew this long before the research did.

The Decision Paradox

Maximisers always search for the best option. They also report lower wellbeing than people who simply choose and move on. The Stoics knew this long before the research did.

The Advice Paradox

We give our best advice to others. For ourselves, we hesitate, postpone, minimise. Science calls it Solomon's Paradox. The Stoics had a practice for it.

The Advice Paradox

We give our best advice to others. For ourselves, we hesitate, postpone, minimise. Science calls it Solomon's Paradox. The Stoics had a practice for it.