Rules To Live By (Book Project)
Scott BerkunWhat rules do you have for your life? How did you choose them? When do you break them? This book explores these questions and useful answers.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 55 | Subscribers | Read | rulestolive.substack.com |
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Rule #21: There are no mind readers
While we know that telepathy does not exist, we sometimes behave as if other people can read our minds. One reason why is the curse of knowledge, a cognitive bias where we assume others know what we know. This is why most people are not goo...
Big update: first explainer video
Last night I hosted a live Zoom for all of you where I talked about the book for the first time. About 30 people showed up and thanks to you all for your support, for asking questions and sharing suggestions. It was a lot of fun.
Be miserable: anti-rules for life
Quick note: join me tomorrow at 7pm (Wed Jan. 21st 2026) for a live chat \- I’ll teach the key ideas from the first draft of this book and you can give feedback, ask questions or tell me your own favorite rule. You can lurk or we can chat ...
How to reinvent your life
There is a list of sayings on a whiteboard near my desk that I can’t help but notice several times a day. [This is the list that led to this Substack]. It contains ideas I try to remember, things I forget are true and important about the li...
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Scott Berkun is the bestselling author of many books including Making Things Happen, The Myths of Innovation and How Design Makes The World. A former UX and project leader, he is a full time writer and speaker. http://www.scottberkun.com/
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