Gaming

Charlie Munger spent decades studying why some people amass extraordinary success while others spend their entire lives just spinning their wheels. The conclusion is clear and actionable: most stagnation is caused by one’s own actions. Rather than chasing the secrets of success, Munger preferred to study failure. He believes that identifying and eliminating destructive patterns … [Read more…]

We tend to romanticize the golden age of air travel with its silver service trollies and mid-mod styling. However, those glory days are long gone, and air travel today is both rewarding and inconvenient at best. As a partner of someone who travels in a wheelchair, it is abundantly clear that the lack of accessibility, … [Read more…]

Not all intelligence looks the same. Although traditional systems value steady attention, adherence to rules, and linear thinking, some of the most powerful systems of the mind operate on a completely different frequency. Neurodivergent intelligence refers to cognitive patterns commonly associated with conditions such as ADHD, autism spectrum traits, and dyslexia, which result in nonlinear … [Read more…]

Charlie and Grandpa Joe sentimentalized the travel trend we now refer to as skip-gen travel when they landed a golden ticket to Willy Wonka’s chocolate paradise. The idea of grandkids traveling with their grandparents—leaving the parents at home, thus skipping a generation—has since evolved from gallivanting amid fudge fountains and everlasting gobstoppers into one of … [Read more…]

Most people spend decades perfecting the art of earning a paycheck. They negotiate raises, pursue promotions, and go the extra mile in hopes of building a better life. Warren Buffett, one of the most studied wealth builders in history, sees this approach not as ambition but as a structural trap. The warning is immediate. Until … [Read more…]

One of the funniest parts of rereading children’s books as an adult is how adults can relate to them in new ways. When Mr. Brown said to Paddington Bear, “I appreciate that bears really know how to get a bargain,” I laughed for a completely different reason than I did when I was a kid. … [Read more…]

Warren Buffett didn’t build Berkshire Hathaway into one of the world’s most valuable companies just by guessing. He applies a disciplined and repeatable framework to every business evaluation. The fifteen principles below, drawn from shareholder letters, speeches, and interviews, became the checklist behind nearly every major investment decision he ever made. 1. Know Your Circle … [Read more…]

For a tropical vacation in the Caribbean, you really can’t go wrong no matter which island you choose. But if you’re looking for an escape that’s easy to get to, you’ll want to consider a Caribbean destination with a lot of direct flights from the U.S. If you live on the East Coast or in … [Read more…]

Most people who struggle with math are never bad at first; they are simply taught in a way that makes it feel foreign and frustrating. The fact is that mathematical thinking is a skill that can be developed at any age, and the right book can change your relationship with numbers completely. Here are ten … [Read more…]

Disney fans, get ready: the biggest fan gathering is just months away! D23: The Best Disney Fan Event returned to Anaheim, California this summer, and tickets will go on sale soon. D23: The Ultimate Disney Event returns to Anaheim in 2026 (Photo: Carly Neil, The World of Spark) D23: The Best Disney Fan Event celebrates … [Read more…]