Nonfiction
Underneath the Surface of Optimism
Perfectionism boosts my inner critic up to maximum volume. This nagging voice amplifies my insecurities. My armor of positivity depletes when my flaws get ...In Defense of Doing Nothing
Modern society romanticizes staying busy, touting it as the norm. I believe that doing nothing is a form of productivity. Why? Because downtime is ...My Savior Came Flipping Tables
Can one imagine thedepths of a man’ssoul? Among anticipated crowdsof bleating sheepand raised voices, Eager to see the merchandiseeach pitiful trinket,worthless bauble Compared to ...Skill Stacking for Career Advancement
Specializing in a field and staying in the same role for 10-plus years used to be impressive and admirable. Things have changed in the ...To My Future Self
To my future self, First of all, what’s going on? How have you been? I hope all the answers are positive, even if I’m ...New York, It’s Not You, It’s Me.
I’ve been a native New Yorker for 36 years. I was born in Queens. We spent endless amounts of time outside during my childhood, ...Memories Fade but Books Remain
What will you leave behind when you pass? Your tangible belongings, social media accounts, and memories will fade, destined to be forgotten. Future generations ...Failure: The Key to Success
Have you ever heard of atychiphobia? It’s an extreme and irrational fear of failure that can clash with your daily life, preventing you from ...How to Stop Being Interrupted
Getting interrupted is frustrating. Just when you gather your thoughts to make your point, the other person cuts you off, leaving you feeling belittled ...










