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The mercy of discipline
September 21, 2023
An authority figure who enforces discipline helps people connect the dots between bad choices and negative consequences.
Bribe your way out
September 7, 2023
My mom used to bake Christmas cookies for our bus driver. Was that a bribe? If so, he might have…
A steal of a deal
August 24, 2023
The pre-purchase haggle, the clutching FOMO – they’re just buyer’s remorse working its way backward.
Look good by letting it go
August 10, 2023
Their concept of self appears larger, not smaller, in that they can’t be bothered…to be bothered.
Have you heard the other side?
July 27, 2023
Our challenge, in a universe of digital perspectives, is not a quantity of sources, but allowing both sides their day…
Is injustice systemic or individual?
July 13, 2023
Systems and individuals live in a symbiotic, cyclical relationship, where individuals shape systems, and then individuals are shaped by systems
The nuclear family isn’t going away
June 29, 2023
We don’t like to talk about the power of families because, frankly, there’s not much we can do about it.
The crown jewel of saying less
June 15, 2023
The uncomfortable reality is that oftentimes when we open our mouth, people are worse off than if we had said…
Your speech is about experience, not skill
June 1, 2023
Real life, especially your closest relationships, are messy, rapid-fire, and reactionary.
The people who say just the right thing
May 18, 2023
A wicked person doesn’t set out to be a tornado of obtuseness. On the contrary, they believe they serve as…
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