You won’t regret it. — Getting stuck into an epic book series is one of the most daunting commitments you can make as a reader. However, it can also be one of the most rewarding. The genre that arguably does epics best in the modern age is science-fiction/fantasy. …

In the picture below are Vasquez Rocks, do they look familiar? — They might, but even if they don’t you’ve probably seen them before. That’s because they’re used by big Hollywood studios as a film location. Since first appearing in Werewolf of London in 1935, they’ve appeared in over 50 movies, 100 TV shows, and countless TV ads. Whether you’ve noticed or…

And how to apply them. — Bruce Lee was the greatest martial artist in living memory. And a cultural phenomenon and movie star too. But he was also considered a philosopher by many, and the advice he gave about training martial arts was relevant to many other things in life. And that includes online writing. Let’s…

So much more than just handstands. — One thing I have in common with UFC superstar Conor McGregor is that I’ve had the fortune to train with Ido Portal. Ido studies and teaches Movement Culture. Broadly speaking Movement Culture focuses on the exploration of the importance of movement for us as humans. …

You Can’t ‘Invest’ in It — We need to stop talking about ‘investing’ in our health — being healthy is a way of life. There’s no ‘Financial Independence, Retire Early’ equivalent for your health. Your ‘health portfolio’ won’t mature meaning you can then put your feet up, it doesn’t work like that. …

And not just when you’re deciding on sushi. — Everyone loves choice, don’t they? It’s the best thing about living in a free, capitalist society after all. It can have its downsides though, can’t it? It can leave you a little, well, overwhelmed? We’ve all had that feeling on a busy day as we walk into a Starbucks or…

And how that can help. — “For sale: baby shoes, never worn”, by Ernest Hemingway (maybe), is often used as an example of how less can be more when we write. Copywriters and online writers often look to minimalist writing like this for inspiration in their quest to capture ever-decreasing attention spans. Minimalist writers avoid adverbs…