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The Asthetic of Jess

Smart ways to live and work, so you have time for the things you love

Reads & Skills

The knowledge stack behind the life. Books, podcasts, courses, and skills, curated by someone who actually reads them, applies them, and reports back.
From Business to Psychology and Science, even up to Fantasy for a cosy evening. Here’s my collection and personal library.

Future self literacy: Books and skills that help you level up

The One-Person Renaissance: A 12-Month Blueprint to Becoming the Most Educated, Empowered Woman

Digital Fluency & AI: What I learned, what unsettled me and why I’m not buying the Hype

Nobody taught me what money actually was

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Most people are optimizing the wrong things. They’re chasing productivity hacks while their health quietly declines or building careers while their identity shrinks. Spending money without a system or resting without actually recovering.

The Long Game is a weekly newsletter that zooms out. Every Saturday you’ll recieve one email built around four pillars: a Destination worth traveling to, a Read of the week, an Expert opinion that caught me that week, an Alignment tip to make everything fit your system and one Motivation to continue. I call it a DREAM because of that. It’s practical tools, honest perspective and zero filler.

Written by someone who burned out, rebuilt from scratch and learned that sustainable success isn’t about doing more. It’s about building better. She has a law degree, an autistic brain that loves systems and a deep distrust of generic advice.

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