The phone rings and it’s your manager’s voice on the other end, strained, apologetic, heavy with the weight of things unsaid. “I’m sorry for letting the team down,” […]
The 2-Minute Quickies
Let me set the scene. It’s an evening supper, one of those grown-up tables where the napkins have their own cutlery and the water comes in a glass […]
Some Victories Are Losses in Disguise
You know that feeling when you’re mid-argument and your blood is pumping, your jaw is tight, and every fiber of your being is laser-focused on one thing: winning […]
Fatherhood …..Parts of It
There’s this moment that happens when you’re sitting in a room full of strangers, and someone says something that makes raise your eye brows, not because it’s wrong, […]
Friendship Rules, the ones no one talks about
The car door slams. My ten-year-old slides into the backseat, and I can hear it before I see it,that particular thickness in his breathing that means tears are […]
So Sorry I’m Sorry?
How many times have you said sorry today? No, really—count.“Sorry, I’m late.”“Sorry, I didn’t see your message.”“Sorry, can I ask a quick question?”“Sorry, just wanted to check in…” […]
How do I look in these jeans?
Let’s be honest for a second and I mean really honest. How many lies have you told today? Not the big, scandalous kind that ends marriages or gets […]
The Weird Joy of Saying No? But We Still Suck at It
There’s this moment when the word “no” sits on your tongue. You can feel it there—small, round, almost harmless. Two letters that could change everything. But then your […]
Is Finding Your Passion a Scam?
You know that feeling when someone asks what your passion is, and your brain just… freezes? Like you’re supposed to have this ready-made answer about your divine calling, […]
Changing my ways
I know I must change but I am finding it hard to. I knew I had to change. The signs were all around me. People close to me […]