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Welcome to The Smarter Brain, a curation of thought-provoking ideas and actionable reads to help you build better habits and become more productive. Happy reading - See you on Sunday! Cheers, Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins 3 Ideas For Better Habits The Value of Mistakes in Learning Entrepreneur and author, Robert T. Kiyosaki, on embracing mistakes as a path to growth. "In school we learn that mistakes are bad, and we are punished for making them. Yet, if you look at the way humans are designed to learn, we learn by making mistakes. We learn to walk by falling down. If we never fell down, we would never walk." Source: Rich Dad, Poor Dad Legendary psychologist, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, on unfulfilled desires. "Few things are sadder than encountering a person who knows exactly what he should do, yet cannot muster enough energy to do it. 'He who desires but acts not,' wrote Blake with his accustomed vigor, 'Breeds pestilence.’" Source: Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience Author and businessman, George Clason, on the wisdom of selective advice. "Advice is one thing that is freely given away, but watch that you only take what is worth having." Source: The Richest Man in Babylon Productivity Tools and Resources Sleep On It: How The Brain Processes Many Experiences – Even When ‘Offline’ In a new study, Yale researchers uncover how the brain, during sleep, replays and bundles many of the experiences that occur in our waking hours. Never miss a step StepList is a productivity app for important routines, so you can create, manage, share, and complete checklists, to stay focused and never miss a step. What We're Reading Salmon Theory is a weekly newsletter about compassion, clarity and creativity. Trusted by 5k readers from top agencies, brand marketing teams and independent consultancies. Brain Food Today I Learned: The first webcam was created to monitor a coffee pot at the University of Cambridge. (Source) Science: In a pioneering longitudinal study, researchers found that the everyday effects of sleep, exercise, heart rate and mood -- both good and bad -- could linger in our brains for over two weeks. (Source) CLASSIFIEDS The Wealth Wagon: Your Ultimate Guide to Financial Freedom Get expert tips, investment insights, and wealth-building strategies delivered to your inbox weekly. Subscribe here and never miss out on a new post (Everything in the section above is an ad, book yours here) Partner with The Smarter Brain and reach 12,000 professionals' inboxes. Contact us to learn more. If you enjoy The Smarter Brain, we would really appreciate you spreading the word by sharing the sign up link to a colleague or friend. Thank you! Collaborate with The Smarter Brain Do the Survey | Contact | Advertise |
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The Smarter Brain is a newsletter that helps you cut through the noise on the web and save valuable time, so you can can focus on getting things done. Delivered twice a week, you’ll get bite-sized ideas and recommended tools to build better habits, improve your productivity and get smarter in less than 3 minutes.
The power of thinking without thinking Welcome to The Smarter Brain, a curation of thought-provoking ideas and actionable reads to help you build better habits and become more productive. Happy reading - See you next week! Cheers, The Smarter Brain Team Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins 3 Ideas For Better Habits The Foundation of Quality Sleep Physician and longevity expert, Peter Attia MD, on the habits that support restful sleep. “The overarching point here is that a good night of sleep may...
How to unlock the secret language of connection Welcome to The Smarter Brain, a curation of thought-provoking ideas and actionable reads to help you build better habits and become more productive. Happy reading - See you next week! Cheers, The Smarter Brain Team Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins 3 Ideas For Better Habits The Key to Thoughtful Communication Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Charles Duhigg, on intentional dialogue. “The most effective communicators pause before they speak and ask...
TOGETHER WITH Learn this skill if you want to stay relevant in 10 years Welcome to The Smarter Brain, a curation of thought-provoking ideas and actionable reads to help you build better habits and become more productive. Happy reading - See you next week! Cheers, The Smarter Brain Team Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins 3 Ideas For Better Habits The Lens Through Which We See Others Cultural commentator, David Brooks, on the power of perspective. “A person who is looking for beauty is likely to...