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Four Days in the Dark

The Myths That Make Us

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How to Get Things Done

The average person has between 250 and 500 open loops. All you need to do to reduce the cognitive stress of an open loop is to write it down somewhere where your brain trusts that you will come back to it at some point in the future. Practicing and preparing this was the moment I felt myself really enter into this experience.

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