Out Now: The Ultimate Commonplace System

The Ultimate Commonplace SystemI have now completed the Updated and (Final) version of The Ultimate Commonplace System.

It includes 6 Parts and 6 Bonuses.Continue Reading…

My Top Lessons from 2016

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Current Inspirations:

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Timeless Lessons on Process & Creativity from 3 Musical Masters

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[Picture taken on top of a mountain by Lake Ashi, ~40 minutes from Mt. Fuji.]

If you’ve ever been to Japan you’d know it’s just as beautiful as it is depicted in the movie The Last Samurai.

That’s why guys like Larry Ellison and Steve Jobs went there for inspiration…Continue Reading…

How to Formulate Your Framework of Learning (every elite thinker has one)

Alternate title: The best article ever written about optimizing your learning process and becoming smarter than 99% of people.


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I was watching the new X-Men movie with someContinue Reading…

School is for Fools: 10 Reasons the Education System is a Failure

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[Last updated 6th November 2019]

The education system is in shambles, and it has been for quite some time now.

This is not weird. Old things break or go obsolete all the time. Why should this be any different?Continue Reading…

10 Ways to Be Different and Profit from Contrast

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I Was Reminiscing the Other Day And Here’s What I Came Up With…

It struck me that the main reason SGM is successful is not necessarily because of me, but because of. . .

. . . the incompetence of most other site owners, and the rapidly increasing amount of SHIT content being put out on the Internet each day.Continue Reading…

2016 R&R: Reflection and Retribution

Alternate title:
My winner effect is taking on epic proportions.


“You’re as cold as ice, willing to sacrifice.”
–M.O.P

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[Friday, 9:58 PM]

Inspired by Mikael Syding’s cold resistance, I went out running the other day in shorts and T-shirt, even though it was semi-snowy and minus degrees.

First I was running through some industrial areas,  like Rocky.

Then I ran past a couple of hugeContinue Reading…

What it Means to Be a Contrarian (and why it pays)

how to be a contrarianAlternate title: Climb to the top or stay with the flock.


I’m a contrarian.

You can tell by the way I look–like a James Bond Villain (albeit without a white cat in my lap).

But being a contrarian is not about looking cool. . .

Being a contrarian means doing and thinking in unconventional ways.

And that, I’ve always done.Continue Reading…