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When the next wave hit, I thought in earnest: am I going to drown? None of the waves were especially big, but the first one caught me off guard, knocking me off my feet and under. The post #14: Roller Coasters & Eclipses appeared first on Jamoe .
There's a free dumbphone hiding inside every iPhone. Here's how to find it, and why it beats every app promising to do the same thing. The post Escaping Your Phone’s Gravity: Part 3 appeared first on Jamoe .
A fight over tap water in Tallinn, and the small, absurd battle against a city’s growing devotion to Big Bottle. The post Down The Drain appeared first on Jamoe .
I didn’t realise my body was a blabbermouth, but there it was, giving away all my secrets like some toddler who had learned to talk but not the art of discretion. The post #13: Holidays & Remembering Too Much appeared first on Jamoe .
The lessons and progress from another three months of writing Jamie's Journal, and a revised editorial focus. The post The Fish s Tail appeared first on Jamoe .
Getting stuck on a wrong answer and getting stuck on a grudge are the same failure in disguise. Here's the science, and three ways to force the redirect. The post The Creative Cost Of Remembering Too Much appeared first on Jamoe .
In this week’s piece, I’ve broken down the different kinds of future forgetting that most often trip us up, along with their likely causes, so you can better support your memory. I've also included a newsletter-exclusive. The post #12: Future Forgetting & Clowning appeared first on Jamoe .
With past forgetting well-covered in previous pieces, let's focus on the greatest cause of memory frustration and unpack the anatomy of future forgetting, why it's vulnerable, and how to use the If-Then Technique to more effectively keep our promises. The post Future Forgetting: Understanding The Most Common Form Of Forgetting appeared first on Jamoe .
It's been a dislocating fortnight. By popular demand, find your guide to writing satire inside. Today is also Father's Day. My intention was to write about my dad but last week, my Nana Bapa – my mum's dad – passed away. The post #11: Nine Funny Filters & A Funeral appeared first on Jamoe .
Satire is never just a joke; it’s a thought-provoking challenge to the status quo, making it a skill worth learning. Whether your goal is to be more engaging, invoke change, or both, let’s unpack how to write something sharp and funny about the world. The post How To Write Satire: A Practical Guide To Being Funny appeared first on Jamoe .