The People Who Stay
Reading Time: 8 mins # This post may contain affiliate links. My phone had died somewhere over the Atlantic. I had no map, no plan, and exactly zero energy to…
Kowtow: The Power Move You’re Missing
Reading Time: 8 mins # This post may contain affiliate links. You know the feeling. The hard work, the preparation, and the right credentials are all there. Yet, something keeps…
When Words Fail: The Healing Power of Strategic Silence
Reading Time: 6 mins # This post may contain affiliate links. Strategic Silence: A reflection on knowing when not to speak. I once sat in a café on a rainy…
Sticks & Stones: A Guide to Healing from Hurtful Words
Reading Time: 8 mins # This post may contain affiliate links. We were taught a rhyme as children: Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt…
Leave Them Better: A Field Guide to Everyday Grace
Reading Time: 8 mins # This post may contain affiliate links. I remember the day my grandmother handed a fistful of coins to a boy selling mangoes by the road. He…
The Lost-and-Found of My Twenties (According to Drake)
Reading Time: 8 mins # This post may contain affiliate links. The Reunion That Broke Me The DJ was playing that Drake song about God having plans when I walked…
Minimalism in Life: The Geometry of What Remains
Reading Time: 8 mins # This post may contain affiliate links. Philip Glass was playing "Metamorphosis" in the bookstore when I witnessed a man cry over a blank notebook. He'd…
Self-Reflective Thoughts: The Mirror That Cost Me Everything
Reading Time: 8 mins # This post may contain affiliate links. The client's voice was cold through the phone: "You seem distracted lately. We're going with someone else." Third contract…
Toxic Authenticity: When ‘Being Yourself’ Becomes an Excuse for Being a Wretch
Reading Time: 8 mins # This post may contain affiliate links. "I'm just being honest," they say, after destroying someone's confidence. "This is who I am," they declare, refusing to…
Puppeteer of Influence: The Art of Persuasion Mastery
Reading Time: 8 mins # This post may contain affiliate links. Art of Persuasion: Master and Unleash Ethically Let me tell you a story. In 1978, Steve Jobs needed to persuade…