A friend of mine has made the argument to me that you learn as much from fiction as you do from non-fiction.
The Art of Hearing Heartbeats supports that argument because it relates to things I’ve covered.
On attention and the focused life:
On psychology and mental models:
This piece originally appeared on Farnam Street.
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