This week's helpful idea:


Often the “sudden breakout success” or “new band everyone is talking about” or “first time author that made the bestseller list” or even “surprise TikTok star” was actually toiling away in obscurity, honing their craft for a decade or longer, before you first heard about them.


This week's question for you:

What's something the majority of people haven't tried that you think just about everyone should try at some point?

You can read other people's answers or join the ongoing discussion about this question on Twitter or Facebook. 


Here is the newest Clearer Thinking podcast episode for you:

Why is self-compassion so hard? (with Kristin Neff)


Lastly, here's an essay that I recently put up on my website that you may find valuable: 

How do we predict high levels of success? 


Until next week!

Spencer Greenberg