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Ray Blakney

What Films Can Actually Teach You (Beyond the Story)

Watch better, learn more

Ray Blakney

Why Learning for Its Own Sake Might Be the Best Learning You Do

Jul 10, 2026

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9 min read

Why Learning for Its Own Sake Might Be the Best Learning You Do

Things you learn because you want to stick better than things you learn because you have to

Ray Blakney

The Light Above Your Desk Is Changing How You Learn

Jul 10, 2026

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8 min read

The Light Above Your Desk Is Changing How You Learn

The 4000K study advantage

Ray Blakney

How Sleep Turns Your Brain Into a Learning Machine

Jul 9, 2026

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8 min read

How Sleep Turns Your Brain Into a Learning Machine

Rewire for decades of learning

Ray Blakney

The Anime Study Method: How the Animedoro Technique Actually Works

Jul 9, 2026

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8 min read

The Anime Study Method: How the Animedoro Technique Actually Works

Study more, watch more anime

Ray Blakney

Why Eye Rest Matters More Than You Think

Jul 8, 2026

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8 min read

Why Eye Rest Matters More Than You Think

Your eyes are killing your focus

Ray Blakney

Jul 8, 2026

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8 min read

The Rest Between the Notes

Why turning off your mind makes you learn more

Ray Blakney

How Tiny Habit Changes Actually Transform Learning

Jul 7, 2026

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8 min read

How Tiny Habit Changes Actually Transform Learning

Small habits, huge learning gains

Ray Blakney

Jul 7, 2026

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7 min read

Clear the Screen, Clear the Mind

Digital clutter is stealing learning

Ray Blakney

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Archive

What Films Can Actually Teach You (Beyond the Story)

Why Learning for Its Own Sake Might Be the Best Learning You Do

The Light Above Your Desk Is Changing How You Learn

How Sleep Turns Your Brain Into a Learning Machine

The Anime Study Method: How the Animedoro Technique Actually Works

Why Eye Rest Matters More Than You Think

The Rest Between the Notes

How Tiny Habit Changes Actually Transform Learning

Clear the Screen, Clear the Mind

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