Archive - Effortless Future

35 takeaways after 35 years

”If this isn‘t nice, I don’t know what is!”

Jun 26, 2023 •

February 2023

Chelsea’s rounded corners

There's something remarkable in every direction

Feb 15, 2023 •

June 2022

34 discoveries in 34 years

Leaving jobs, appreciating the dishwasher, and self-actualizing

Jun 1, 2022 •

March 2022

For every “now,” there is an “after”

Lost in time and space

Mar 16, 2022 •

February 2022

Tales from the West Village

Two feuding sisters and a smoke with Sarah Jessica Parker

Feb 23, 2022 •

January 2022

Death by embarrassment

Is this how it ends?

Jan 26, 2022 •

My 16 principles for long-term investing

Dozens of dollars

Jan 5, 2022 •

December 2021

I still have nightmares about my childhood home

And I’m still not sure why

Dec 29, 2021 •

Dim sum, the kind tailor, and the theater around the corner

Dec 22, 2021 •

My year in three short essays

My cat’s in love with me. And my shoulder hurts. But at least my snoring is under control.

Dec 15, 2021 •

33 realizations in 33 years

A lesson on contentment, the problem with saying ”I don’t understand”, the genius of Tears for Fears, and more

Dec 8, 2021 •

Three simple rules for lasting career success

These are 80% of the work

Dec 1, 2021 •

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