It seems there are always a few exceptionally smart people around us—those who can get straight to the root and essence of any issue. How do they do it?

The world you see might be an illusion.

The process of maturing is, in fact, a journey toward learning how to confront regret.

Have you ever felt that sometimes the very person holding you back is yourself?

Do you consider yourself more impulsive or more rational?

Which is more important: hard work or talent?

Successful people often treat luck as if it were a skill, while those who fail repeatedly prefer to blame their defeats on bad luck.

Are you someone whose enthusiasm fades after just a few minutes of effort?

Why is it that even when we understand many truths, we still struggle to live a fulfilling life?

Reading is a high-compound-interest activity.

What if all the study methods you’ve used so far are wrong—and with the right techniques, you wouldn’t have to work so hard?

What are those things you only come to understand after you’ve been in a relationship?