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The Story Trap

Life gets harder when you react to the voice in your head instead of what’s real.

Newsletter · By Liam Naden · English · Official site

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Sep 8, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 8, 2026

    AI and the Future of Communication (opens the original)

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    <img alt="An illustrated timeline of human communication evolving from speech and writing to print, telephone, the internet, and finally two people sharing a quiet, wordless connection." class="sizing-normal" height="971" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!RIU0!

  2. Issue · Sep 1, 2026

    Happy Couples Follow One Simple Rule (opens the original)

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    <img alt="A couple sits across from each other at the dinner table, with a small speech bubble between them and a large tangle of thoughts above one partner." class="sizing-normal" height="971" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nXSV!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_aut

  3. Issue · Aug 24, 2026

    Why trying harder doesn't always work (opens the original)

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    <img alt="A woman looks through a window at a mountain landscape while a faint architectural blueprint dissolves across the glass." class="sizing-normal" height="971" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!VSTq!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep

  4. Issue · Aug 4, 2026

    Why Wanting More Stops You Getting What You Want (opens the original)

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    <img alt="A person runs on a treadmill in the middle of a peaceful alpine meadow, focused on the display while surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery." class="sizing-normal" height="971" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!u0gN!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:goo

  5. Issue · Jul 29, 2026

    Why Preparing for the Future Will Never Be Enough (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="971" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!uAeH!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F536a8628-f450-43bc-b7c9-97dd6bd1e00d_1536x1024.j

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