Learn about how six of America's founding fathers used self-directed learning and intense reading to accomplish incredible feats.

Read my review of The Closing of the American Mind, an eminent work of philosophy of education and social criticism.

Get the four classics of literature I found most accessible when first starting out, as well as some tips for identifying your perfect gateway novel.

(Guest Post) Learn how to teach yourself rock climbing as a total novice based on Ted Slagle's experience.

Learn the 8 things that commonly prevent new readers to finish classic novels and how I and other readers beat them.

Learn how Audible fits into my self-education routine and helps me read more books in genres outside of my major focus areas.