
I explore self-development through Minimalism, Essentialism, Stoicism, and engineering, helping individuals regain choice, clarity, and freedom. The Soloist is a mindset for overcoming challenges, pursuing passions, and making a meaningful impact.
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Last time, you audited your life across 10 domains. Now comes the harder part: facing what you found and doing something about it.
For many, I'm sure it was a daunting chore. Some of you may have only taken a shallow step in, but hesitated...
“Consequences.”
— John Wick, played by Keanu Reeves, John Wick 4
If you care about life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, then the past week has surely been a tough one to witness.
It’s been truly exhausting to watch such dishone...
“I love individuals. I hate groups of people. I hate a group of people with a common purpose. Because pretty soon, they have little hats, you know? And armbands. And fight songs. And a list of people they’re going to visit at 3 a.m. … But...
I have a co-worker at my day job who was hired to be something of a utility player, providing support to various departments as needed. It’s a job she’s overqualified for, so naturally, it’s tough to find enthusiasm some days for busy work....
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My name’s David, and I’m a social media asshole.
Or at least I used to be.
One of the biggest mistakes I made in my adult life was clicking on a...
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Journalist David Brandt uses principles from Minimalism, Essentialism, Stoicism, and systems engineering to help the troubled reclaim their power of choice, get clear on what matters, and contribute with impact by constantly improving themselves.
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