by Jamie Miles | Apr 12, 2026 | Newsletter
Hey – Jamie here.

 I think I’m nearly there.

 This week’s story is a reflection on what I’ve realised after re-entering the world of writing in public. It turns out, my model for life has changed, which was a surprise to me.

 There are two sorts...
by Jamie Miles | Apr 12, 2026 | True Stories & Reflections
Reflecting on Q1 2026: The Winter of Preparation Total words wrriten: 25,804 At the start of the year, my main ambition was to not fall apart. After what grief did to me when Mum passed, I knew better than to rush into chaining myself to a strict writing schedule in...
by Jamie Miles | Apr 12, 2026 | Articles & Guides
At a glance Based on the reader question: I keep getting lost on my phone every time I pick it up. Is there a simple way to stop? Your phone is designed to hold your attention. That’s the business model. Turning the screen black and white removes the visual bait...
by Jamie Miles | Mar 29, 2026 | Newsletter
Hey – Jamie here. I did something brave last week. I’ve also written up the story of when my website got taken over by Russian hackers. It was bizarre, infuriating, and promptly got turned into a stage production. As for this edition’s article, please...
by Jamie Miles | Mar 29, 2026 | Articles & Guides
At a glance Based on the reader question: Do you have any advice for how to remember the names of the players in my sports team? Acronyms and acrostics are coat hooks for memory: they compress long lists into one word or sentence, making them easier to store and...
