No. 111 Toto toilets, fear of death, liquid glass, and more....
No. 111 • 6/13/2025 Dear readers, Welcome to issue number 111 of The High Pony. That's a fun number. Hope you enjoy! What I’m up to writing / teaching /...
No. 110 The unknowable future is gonna rule?
No. 110 • 6/5/2025 Dear readers, Whenever I’m busy working on books, articles, or the property, writing newsletters tends to fall to the wayside. Mostly cuz...
No. 109 Writing with a zettelkasten is (good) coconuts
No. 109 • 2/11/2025 Dear readers, Writing with a zettelkasten is kinda nuts. Good nuts. Healthy plain nuts (sans skins containing lectins for those who...
No. 108 My next course "Writing with Your Zettelkasten" starts in three weeks
No. 108 • 1/26/2025 Dear readers, I designed The System for Writing Master Course so those who couldn't (or didn't want to) take the whole thing could take...
No. 107 Wanna take just one section of my course?
No. 107 • 1/7/2025 Dear readers, I knew from the moment I decided to do another course on writing with a zettelkasten (the new and improved iteration...
No. 106 CORRECTION: "Too much conflicting information" is not your future
Dear readers, Please excuse a most unfortunate error in my last email. The line: It feels like I've answered the question "What is a literature?" nearly a...
No. 106 "Too much conflicting information" is not your future
No. 106 • 1/2/2025 Dear readers, It feels like I've answered the question "What is a literature?" nearly a hundred fifty times. And, while I seriously do...
No. 105 There's too much conflicting information. Happy HolyDays!
No. 105 • 12/26/2025 Dear readers, When it comes to conversations, there's an enormous difference between people having varied opinions and an inability to...
No. 104 The weekly schedule for The System for Writing Master Course is now available
No. 104 • 12/20/2025 Dear readers, This guy—me—is a firm believer in not over-planning a months-long course (or even a few weeks-long course). You've gotta...
No. 103 This writing system removes blank pages from the equation
No. 103 • 12/14/2025 Dear readers, This description of writer's block (aka Blank Page Syndrome) is one I think many of you can relate to: "Even if your mind...
No. 102 Why writing a thousand words a day doesn't work (unless you do thissss)
No. 102 • 12/10/2025 Dear readers, Last week I talked about the plight of "writers who don't write." How for them: Insight without expression leads to...
No. 101 The "Writer Who Doesn't Write" Trajectory of Sadness
No. 101 • 12/4/2024 It's kinda sorta true, right? The "Writer Who Doesn't Write" Trajectory of Sadness 1. The more you read, the more ideas you have. You're...
No. 100 The System for Writing Master Course sale starts now!
No. 100 • 11/28/2024 As promised, here is your reminder that the 25% off Black Friday Sale for my latest course, The System for Writing Master Course, is now...
No. 99 Let's end clunky, dysfunctional, barely working writing systems THIS FRIDAY
No. 99 • 11/27/2024 The System for Writing Master Course is coming this week! Feeling frustrated with your clunky system for writing and knowledge work?...
No. 98 A System for Writing Is Here!
No. 98 • 7/8/2024 A System for Writing Is Now Available for Purchase! Thanks to everyone who pre-ordered A System for Writing. Those pre-ordz went shockingly...
No. 97 Pre-Order A System for Writing / Get it July 9th
No. 97 • 6/21/2024 It Hath Arrived! Pre-Order A System for Writing Today and Get it July 9th I am thoroughly stoked to announce that my latest book, A System...
No. 96 New Course + A Movie to Induce Crying
No. 96 • 2/2/2024 Registration for "Writing with a Zettelkasten" Cohort 5 is now OPEN Registration for cohort 5 of my 4-week course (eight sessions),...
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No. 95
No. 95 • 1/26/2024 Over the past few months, I've gotten some very sweet and inquisitive emails from people asking about the status of the newsletter, making...
Zk Class Reduced Rates Now Available
8/29/2023 Reduced Rates Now Available 4-Week Zettelkasten Class Starts in Two Weeks: Tuesday, September 5 Hey, everyone. We are one week away from the start...
New 4-Week Zettelkasten Class Starts Tuesday, September 5
8/4/2023 New 4-Week Zettelkasten Class Starts Tuesday, September 5 Hey, everyone. Just wanted to let you know that registration for "Writing With a...