Inspired by Tom Whitwell’s ‘52 Things I Learned’ series, in no particular order.
There are few analogues to the pure, unadulterated joy of witnessing your own flesh and blood mirror the same feeling at you
Setting a small and defined list of overarching goals for your life can help focus it
Neurons that fire together wire together, but you need not be a slave to them *
‘Eunoia’ refers to a feeling of goodwill, particularly between a speaker and their audience *
Spent well, a sabbatical can better shape the direction of the rest of your life
Jesus was likely not born in an actual manger *
Raising a child can help supercharge your creative juices
The children of the Moken sea gypsies have developed the ability to refract their eyes and see clearly underwater without goggles *
What seems logical can sometimes be unhelpful
Riding an electric motorcycle is really fun