Choosing a husband or wife creates ripple effects in your lifelong learning. A supportive spouse amplifies your learning. This, in turn, affects your health, career, and overall quality of daily life.The opposite can unfortunately be also true. When your spouse is supportive, he or she […]
How High Performers Learn from Older Generations
Old people possess lifelong lessons that you desperately need, but you often can’t get them. Why? Perhaps they aren’t skilful enough at communicating their wisdom. Their stories often meander or feel disconnected from today’s struggles. But what if the problem isn’t only their inability to share, but also our impatience in listening? Wisdom, after all, […]
The Surprising Way Successful People Budget for Lifelong Learning
If you’re poor, should you spend money on lifelong learning? Yes. Set aside a budget for self-education—a percentage of your income dedicated to buying books, enrolling in online courses, or hiring a coach. How much should you spend? Start by calculating how much you spend on entertainment. Think about movies, streaming subscriptions, gaming, junk food, […]
Is Your STEM Degree Worth It?
An reader wrote: ‘I stumbled upon your LinkedIn post regarding science graduates complaining about their salary and is it ungrateful. I’m a second-year biomedical science student and for the past few months I’ve been almost regretting choosing a STEM pathway for a degree because everyone kept saying science degrees are a scam because of the […]
Unlocking the Psychology Behind Keeping Career Dreams Alive
When you are starting out, you rarely get the life opportunities you genuinely want. You’re constrained by money and circumstances. You feel frustrated and disappointed. Here’s the truth: life rarely moves in a straight line. The key is to maximise the most of the moves you have on your chessboard right now. But never give […]