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Words Into Works #148 | The Rational Path to Wealth

by Sam Thomas Davies | Last updated: April 28, 2025 | Filed Under: Personal Finance, Words Into Works

In early 2020, when the world tilted off its axis, I faced a choice. Markets were crashing. Stock tickers flashed red across every screen. Friends were pulling their investments. News anchors rattled off dire predictions between shaky live shots from Wall Street. And me? I kept buying. Not because I had some special insight. Not […]

Words Into Works #147 | The Permission to Want Less

by Sam Thomas Davies | Last updated: April 20, 2025 | Filed Under: Self-Improvement, Words Into Works

Last week, I listened to Never Enough: From Barista to Billionaire by Andrew Wilkinson. I expected a standard business memoir. What I didn’t expect was something far more elusive: ambition. Wilkinson, co-founder of Tiny—a Canadian holding company with more than 40 businesses—seemed to have it all: money, freedom, success. But beneath the surface, he was […]

Words Into Works #146 | The Endowed Progress Effect

by Sam Thomas Davies | Last updated: April 14, 2025 | Filed Under: Self-Improvement, Words Into Works

A few years ago, I felt like I was falling behind in every direction. Work was hectic, my energy was low, and I kept telling myself I’d feel better if I just moved more. So, I made a plan: fifteen minutes of morning workouts. Nothing ambitious, just something to anchor the day. I downloaded a […]

Words Into Works #145 | The Time Compass

by Sam Thomas Davies | Last updated: April 7, 2025 | Filed Under: Productivity, Words Into Works

Last Wednesday, I checked off every single task on my to-do list—17 items, perfectly slotted into calendar blocks. As someone who practices and teaches the Getting Things Done (GTD) method with Notion, I pride myself on having a system that keeps my days structured and productive. Meetings were brief, emails succinct. On paper, it looked […]

Words Into Works #144 | The Empty Boat Principle

by Sam Thomas Davies | Last updated: March 24, 2025 | Filed Under: Self-Improvement, Words Into Works

Have you ever sat gripping the steering wheel, quietly fuming, mentally rehearsing exactly what you’d say to the driver who just cut you off? I certainly have. Just yesterday, someone swerved suddenly into my lane, and instantly, I felt targeted as if they’d done it intentionally to provoke me. Or perhaps you’ve had a similar […]

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