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My 2018 year in review.", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2018/12/27/on-startups-anxieties-and-dreams-2018/", "published_at": "2018-12-27T11:28:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-13b4-725c-9325-1dc83a415589", "title": "Essentials on China: the best articles I’ve read in the past 24 months", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2018/12/11/essential-reads-on-china/", "published_at": "2018-12-11T07:59:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-13b4-725c-9325-1dc83a8699c0", "title": "Morocco + France. A good week.", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2018/11/07/morocco-france-a-good-week/", "published_at": "2018-11-07T11:40:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-13b4-725c-9325-1dc83afbc8f0", "title": "The October 2018 update–habits, anxieties, and fluctuations in weather", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2018/10/15/the-october-2018-update-habits-anxieties-and-fluctuations-in-weather/", "published_at": "2018-10-15T02:45:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-13b4-725c-9325-1dc83bb756e4", "title": "The July “summer-time” update–links to enjoy with a chilled beverage.", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2018/07/29/the-july-summer-time-update/", "published_at": "2018-07-29T12:23:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-13b4-725c-9325-1dc83bbe8b94", "title": "The June 2018 update, with lots of fun links.", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2018/06/16/the-june-2018-update-with-lots-of-fun-links/", "published_at": "2018-06-16T02:06:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-7b23-7044-8720-8532f601b961", "title": "[Notes] Tim Ferriss: “How to Build Popular Podcasts and Blogs”", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2018/02/14/notes-tim-ferriss-how-to-build-popular-podcasts-and-blogs/", "published_at": "2018-02-14T06:35:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-7b23-7044-8720-8532f60371b5", "title": "回顾2017", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/12/28/2017-review-cn/", "published_at": "2017-12-28T14:55:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-7b23-7044-8720-8532f64761d5", "title": "5 x 5: my 2017 year in review", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/12/26/5-x-5-my-2017-year-in-review/", "published_at": "2017-12-26T12:04:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-7b23-7044-8720-8532f65c300d", "title": "“Blade Runner 2049”: a concise, spoiler-free review", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/11/05/blade-runner-2049-review/", "published_at": "2017-11-05T12:31:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-7b23-7044-8720-8532f742112a", "title": "On “Valerian,” visual spectacle, and the state of modern filmmaking.", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/09/09/on-valerian-visual-spectacle-and-the-state-of-modern-filmmaking/", "published_at": "2017-09-09T00:11:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-7b23-7044-8720-8532f7895ff8", "title": "One week in Hawaii", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/08/26/one-week-in-hawaii/", "published_at": "2017-08-26T18:48:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-7b23-7044-8720-8532f7dabb91", "title": "I’ve been in China for five years. What’s different about me?", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/07/31/ive-been-in-china-for-five-years-whats-different-about-me/", "published_at": "2017-07-31T00:05:43+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-7b23-7044-8720-8532f82d9fb8", "title": "The one question that I ask myself", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/07/22/the-one-question-that-i-ask-myself/", "published_at": "2017-07-22T02:35:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-7b23-7044-8720-8532f83ffb7b", "title": "The art of the cheat week", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/07/16/the-art-of-the-cheat-week/", "published_at": "2017-07-16T03:21:41+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-7b23-7044-8720-8532f8a8a2e4", "title": "Make it Suntory time", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/07/09/make-it-suntory-time/", "published_at": "2017-07-09T03:56:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-ddfc-721b-8938-ac90a4a5c556", "title": "Guangzhou Legacy Invitational Report – Top 4 with Grixis Delver", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/07/04/guangzhou-legacy-invitational-report-top-4-with-grixis-delver/", "published_at": "2017-07-04T14:56:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-ddfc-721b-8938-ac90a51d0ebc", "title": "Your career is not a straight line", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/06/25/your-career-is-not-a-straight-line/", "published_at": "2017-06-25T02:11:08+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-ddfc-721b-8938-ac90a5725263", "title": "Article recommendations! (and musings)", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/06/18/article-recommendations-and-musings/", "published_at": "2017-06-18T02:32:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-ddfc-721b-8938-ac90a5bac370", "title": "Ten thoughts on the NBA Finals", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/06/10/ten-thoughts-on-the-nba-finals/", "published_at": "2017-06-10T01:06:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-ddfc-721b-8938-ac90a5e259fb", "title": "My fitness journey – 2017 edition", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/06/04/my-fitness-journey-2017-edition/", "published_at": "2017-06-04T01:58:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-ddfc-721b-8938-ac90a6dc926c", "title": "“Alien: Covenant” and the nuance of viewer perspective", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/05/29/alien-covenant-and-the-nuance-of-viewer-perspective/", "published_at": "2017-05-29T05:48:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-ddfc-721b-8938-ac90a71e448c", "title": "Too much ownership?", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/05/20/too-much-ownership/", "published_at": "2017-05-20T09:10:12+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-ddfc-721b-8938-ac90a7ba0b28", "title": "A 12-month analysis of my TV show conquests.", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/05/14/a-12-month-analysis-of-my-tv-show-conquests/", "published_at": "2017-05-14T04:03:59+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-ddfc-721b-8938-ac90a88ac792", "title": "Scorsese’s “Silence,” faith, and the existential question", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/05/07/scorseses-silence-faith-and-the-existential-question/", "published_at": "2017-05-07T02:57:08+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4da-ddfc-721b-8938-ac90a9069827", "title": "Six months.", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2017/04/29/six-months/", "published_at": "2017-04-29T02:33:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4db-2008-710b-93ca-b013f17b8601", "title": "2016年：我学到了什么", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2016/12/14/2016-what-i-learned-cn/", "published_at": "2016-12-14T14:01:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4db-2008-710b-93ca-b013f1ffb56f", "title": "2016: What I Learned.", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2016/11/30/2016-what-i-learned/", "published_at": "2016-11-30T13:53:38+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4db-2008-710b-93ca-b013f26ce760", "title": "I am back…sort of.", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2016/10/11/i-am-back-sort-of/", "published_at": "2016-10-11T12:50:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4db-2008-710b-93ca-b013f294bbc8", "title": "“Humans of Magic” podcast: we’ve hit 11 episodes!", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2016/07/23/humans-of-magic-podcast-weve-hit-11-episodes/", "published_at": "2016-07-23T23:39:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4db-2008-710b-93ca-b013f370f8a2", "title": "Magic talk with Thomas Enevoldsen", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2016/07/02/magic-talk-with-thomas-enevoldsen/", "published_at": "2016-07-02T07:58:39+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4db-2008-710b-93ca-b013f44b800b", "title": "Brief thoughts on Brexit", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2016/06/25/brief-thoughts-on-brexit/", "published_at": "2016-06-25T08:44:28+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4db-2008-710b-93ca-b013f48d42c7", "title": "Laryngitis sucks, or: everything happens for a reason", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2016/06/25/laryngitis-sucks-or-everything-happens-for-a-reason/", "published_at": "2016-06-25T08:23:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4db-2008-710b-93ca-b013f560e65d", "title": "Podcast interview–why I wrote “Magic: The Addiction.”", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2016/06/12/podcast-interview-why-i-wrote-magic-the-addiction/", "published_at": "2016-06-12T22:55:09+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4db-2008-710b-93ca-b013f5cd68a2", "title": "Podcast launch: “Humans of Magic”", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2016/06/07/podcast-launch-humans-of-magic/", "published_at": "2016-06-07T08:52:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0d4db-2008-710b-93ca-b013f6614783", "title": "How to conquer fear", "url": "https://writtenbyjames.com/2016/05/31/how-to-conquer-fear/", "published_at": "2016-05-31T00:35:27+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2025

Turning 43, running faster, and life updatesoriginal ↗
31 Mar 2025

2024

Nostalgiaoriginal ↗
18 Dec 2024
What I learned from running in 2024original ↗
1 Dec 2024
Ran my fastest marathon (again!)original ↗
17 Nov 2024
Reflections on this year (before it’s actually over)original ↗
27 Oct 2024
This is 42: running my fastest marathonoriginal ↗
24 Oct 2024
Life updates: turning 42, self-discovery, career changes, etc.original ↗
13 Apr 2024

2023

My second marathon (still at the age of 41)original ↗
26 Nov 2023
3 Random Thoughts On A Thursday Morningoriginal ↗
15 Nov 2023
Why I run: mid-life editionoriginal ↗
2 Nov 2023
My first marathon (at the age of 41)original ↗
26 Oct 2023
Togetherness: A Report from the Jordan Aisaka Memorial Tournament – July 15, 2023original ↗
24 Jul 2023

2022

I’m back! (& why I stopped writing)original ↗
14 Oct 2022
In Taiwan.original ↗
12 Sept 2022
Mental defaults.original ↗
22 Aug 2022
Reflections: self-deception, romance, resetting, competition.original ↗
8 Aug 2022
My favorite books of 2022 (so far)original ↗
1 Aug 2022
Five thoughts on a Monday morning.original ↗
25 Jul 2022
Heat wave, content creation and work.original ↗
18 Jul 2022
Writing for the internetoriginal ↗
11 Jul 2022
Don’t be a solo founder, unless you like to fail.original ↗
4 Jul 2022
Winding down June.original ↗
27 Jun 2022
Fear, negative visualization and expected outcomesoriginal ↗
20 Jun 2022
This week’s random collection of thoughtsoriginal ↗
13 Jun 2022
Using Twitter and social media as a force for goodoriginal ↗
6 Jun 2022
Lockdown, Day -4: we might be…free?original ↗
30 May 2022
Lockdown, Day 52: let’s talk about neighbors.original ↗
23 May 2022
Lockdown, Day 45: the view from Shanghai.original ↗
16 May 2022
Shanghai Lockdown Diaries: Day 20.original ↗
21 Apr 2022
Women’s Day article: Opening new dialogue and growing women’s leadershiporiginal ↗
8 Mar 2022
On running, emotions and talking to peopleoriginal ↗
23 Feb 2022
On Web 3.0original ↗
23 Jan 2022
我的2021年度回顾original ↗
19 Jan 2022
James explains himself: Zoomoriginal ↗
12 Jan 2022
My 2021 year in revieworiginal ↗
1 Jan 2022

2021

Inspiration strikes, even on a Tuesday morningoriginal ↗
14 Dec 2021
Business School Adventures, Part 2: Leadership Reflectionsoriginal ↗
8 Nov 2021
How I lost 5 kg in 6 weeksoriginal ↗
4 Oct 2021
商学院历险记，第一部：我的同学们想要什么？original ↗
30 Jul 2021
Business School Adventures, Part 1: What Do My Classmates Want?original ↗
25 Jul 2021
The Blog Awakens: mid-2021 edition.original ↗
5 Jul 2021
风暴中的平静——我的2020年度回顾original ↗
3 Jan 2021

2020

The calm within the storm. My 2020 year in review.original ↗
28 Dec 2020
November 2020 update: life, work and Magicoriginal ↗
2 Nov 2020
On dreams, education, and how I learnoriginal ↗
28 Sept 2020
Shocking the world: Nuggets-Clippers series recaporiginal ↗
16 Sept 2020
On reading: two strongly-worded rants.original ↗
14 Sept 2020
Writing and egooriginal ↗
7 Sept 2020
Betting your life on it (literally)original ↗
24 Aug 2020
Why I runoriginal ↗
17 Aug 2020
Commitment vs. Gratitude vs. Doubtoriginal ↗
10 Aug 2020
新冠，生命与万智：一点经验思考original ↗
30 Mar 2020
COVID-19: my essential list.original ↗
22 Mar 2020
COVID-19, life and Magic: experiential thoughtsoriginal ↗
13 Mar 2020
不入虎穴，焉得虎子——我的2019年度回顾original ↗
1 Jan 2020

2019

Tournament report: Unified Legacy team event in Shanghai, Dec 28, 2019original ↗
29 Dec 2019
Nothing ventured, nothing gained. My 2019 year in review.original ↗
26 Dec 2019
Legacy 2-for-1 report w/ BLUE-RED DELVER: Card Kingdom 4K & Puget Sound Battleground 2original ↗
14 Nov 2019
The Beijing Orlov Legacy $10K (Nov 2/3): A Photo-Essay.original ↗
6 Nov 2019
Physical health and missed goals: one year of mental agony.original ↗
30 Sept 2019
Two months of drafting on Magic Arena: brief thoughts.original ↗
1 Sept 2019
Resources & reflections from a year of startup life.original ↗
22 May 2019
A few sentences is better than none.original ↗
5 Apr 2019

2018

关于创业、焦虑以及梦想——我的2018年度回顾original ↗
31 Dec 2018
On startups, anxieties, and dreams. My 2018 year in review.original ↗
27 Dec 2018
Essentials on China: the best articles I’ve read in the past 24 monthsoriginal ↗
11 Dec 2018
Morocco + France. A good week.original ↗
7 Nov 2018
The October 2018 update–habits, anxieties, and fluctuations in weatheroriginal ↗
15 Oct 2018
The July “summer-time” update–links to enjoy with a chilled beverage.original ↗
29 Jul 2018
The June 2018 update, with lots of fun links.original ↗
16 Jun 2018
[Notes] Tim Ferriss: “How to Build Popular Podcasts and Blogs”original ↗
14 Feb 2018

2017

回顾2017original ↗
28 Dec 2017
5 x 5: my 2017 year in revieworiginal ↗
26 Dec 2017
“Blade Runner 2049”: a concise, spoiler-free revieworiginal ↗
5 Nov 2017
On “Valerian,” visual spectacle, and the state of modern filmmaking.original ↗
9 Sept 2017
One week in Hawaiioriginal ↗
26 Aug 2017
I’ve been in China for five years. What’s different about me?original ↗
31 Jul 2017
The one question that I ask myselforiginal ↗
22 Jul 2017
The art of the cheat weekoriginal ↗
16 Jul 2017
Make it Suntory timeoriginal ↗
9 Jul 2017
Guangzhou Legacy Invitational Report – Top 4 with Grixis Delveroriginal ↗
4 Jul 2017
Your career is not a straight lineoriginal ↗
25 Jun 2017
Article recommendations! (and musings)original ↗
18 Jun 2017
Ten thoughts on the NBA Finalsoriginal ↗
10 Jun 2017
My fitness journey – 2017 editionoriginal ↗
4 Jun 2017
“Alien: Covenant” and the nuance of viewer perspectiveoriginal ↗
29 May 2017
Too much ownership?original ↗
20 May 2017
A 12-month analysis of my TV show conquests.original ↗
14 May 2017
Scorsese’s “Silence,” faith, and the existential questionoriginal ↗
7 May 2017
Six months.original ↗
29 Apr 2017

2016

2016年：我学到了什么original ↗
14 Dec 2016
2016: What I Learned.original ↗
30 Nov 2016
I am back…sort of.original ↗
11 Oct 2016
“Humans of Magic” podcast: we’ve hit 11 episodes!original ↗
23 Jul 2016
Magic talk with Thomas Enevoldsenoriginal ↗
2 Jul 2016
Brief thoughts on Brexitoriginal ↗
25 Jun 2016
Laryngitis sucks, or: everything happens for a reasonoriginal ↗
25 Jun 2016
Podcast interview–why I wrote “Magic: The Addiction.”original ↗
12 Jun 2016
Podcast launch: “Humans of Magic”original ↗
7 Jun 2016
How to conquer fearoriginal ↗
31 May 2016
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