Alan TaylorPerfectionism and The Case for Self-WorthIn which I explore my own perfectionism and argue in favour of self-worth3 min read·May 30, 2021----
Alan TaylorJust StartThis post is about a common failure mode I see in myself. And when I say common, I mean like maybe one of the core triggers of my anxiety…8 min read·May 9, 2021----
Alan TaylorA note on COVID vaccines and blood clotsI decided to post an email I wrote (lightly edited) about my thoughts on the blood clotting controversy with certain COVID-19 vaccines. I…3 min read·Apr 19, 2021----
Alan TaylorMoral reasoning and self-interestNote: this post was written in August 2020 (and thus reflects my self at the time), I just forgot to publish it until now (April 2021).4 min read·Apr 19, 2021----
Alan TaylorA Duty to Look After MyselfIn which I argue in favour of self-care from the point of view of the universe.7 min read·Apr 14, 2021----
Alan TaylorNew Year’s ResolutionsOn why New Year’s Resolutions don’t have to be corny and terrible, and can actually be pretty great.4 min read·Nov 26, 2020----
Alan TaylorBeing Productively UnproductiveOn the benefits of focusing and engaging more with time off work3 min read·Jul 13, 2020----
Alan TaylorThe Ethics of DreamsOn the moral significance of dreaming experiences5 min read·Jul 13, 2020----