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by Sahil Bloom

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Brutally Honest Advice to My 22-Year-Old Self

October 28, 2026 · 12 min

I'm often asked for advice from people just starting out in life. When I respond, I imagine I'm speaking to my 22-year-old self. Young. Energetic. Highly ambitious. But with little direction. Feeling lost. There are a handful of things I…
The Locksmith Paradox

October 23, 2026 · 10 min

In an apocryphal story, legendary painter Pablo Picasso was walking through the market when a woman approached him and asked for a drawing. Picasso quickly drew a small, but beautiful piece of art and handed it back to her. "That'll be one…
The Overwhelm Protocol

October 21, 2026 · 8 min

A six week stretch of travel had already reduced my output. Then, I got caught in an earthquake in Panama. And finally, upon returning home on little sleep, I was laid out by a bug my son brought home from school. This weekend, as I…
30 Hours in a Massive Earthquake

October 14, 2026 · 8 min

Last Wednesday, I flew to Panama to deliver two keynotes. I was excited for the trip. I’d been once before as a kid and remembered the beautiful country. I completed the first talk on Thursday evening and the second on Friday morning. I…
The Loud Liker Theory

October 9, 2026 · 7 min

Confession: I’ve never been someone who was a natural in social settings. As something of an introvert, I struggled to build new adult relationships. I often felt others weren’t responding to my social signals. In most cases, I just…

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The Stories You Tell Yourself

October 7, 2026 · 8 min

When I was 13 years old, a single story changed the course of my life. But to understand it, I need to take you back in time to a strange experiment from decades ago. Neuroscientist Michael Gazzaniga was studying patients who had their…
My 90 -10 Rule for Routines

October 2, 2026 · 8 min

Confession: I'm a routine guy. I thrive on structure. I think of routines as a way to ensure execution against the daily action that contributes to long-term, compounding progress. But there's a dark side to routines that nobody talks…
The Middle Path to Happiness

September 30, 2026 · 8 min

In the 3rd century BCE, King Pyrrhus was preparing for an aggressive military campaign in Italy when a trusted advisor named Cineas asked him a simple question: After conquering Italy, what would they do next? Then Sicily. Then Libya and…
The Protégé Effect: A Powerful Model for the AI Era

September 25, 2026 · 8 min

AI is quite clearly the biggest buzzword of the year. But one thing I don't see anyone talking about is just how much AI is shifting how rewards are earned. Things are changing so rapidly that the frontier of accurate prediction has been…
7 Lessons From My 2:49 Marathon (That Have Nothing To Do With Running)

September 23, 2026 · 12 min

Last week I wrote about failing a marathon. Six days later, at 5am, I drove back to the course alone and ran 26.25 miles in 2:48:47. Not because I needed the official result. Because when I say I'm going to do something, I do it. In this…
Jevons Paradox: The Perils of Efficiency

September 18, 2026 · 8 min

In 1865, English economist William Stanley Jevons studied the impact of the increased efficiency of coal use. The common economic intuition said that as efficiency improved, people would use less coal. Jevons argued that the economic…
I Think I Need to Talk About Failure

September 16, 2026 · 11 min

Last Sunday, I was scheduled to run a marathon with a goal of completing the race in 2:49:59. I trained all summer for the race, building up to 70+ mile weeks. I tapered. I carb loaded. I meticulously prepared for every detail. And…