Reading Time: 2 minutesLet’s stop pretending. The most dangerous lies aren’t the ones we tell others. They’re the ones we whisper to ourselves in the dark. The lies that keep us comfortable. Safe. Stuck. Why do we do it? Why do we convince ourselves we’re fine when we’re not? Why do we chase things we know we’ll regret and walk away from the very things that could change our lives forever?
Category Archive: Opinion
Reading Time: 4 minutesAs soon as I wrote the title for this article, I knew it would be a controversial one. Not quite at the level of politics, religion, gun control, or abortion, but controversial nonetheless. We’re taught to avoid giving unsolicited advice, and for good reason.
Reading Time: 12 minutes“Everything in moderation, including moderation.” Excuse me while I empty my bowels into the nearest toilet. Please understand, it’s not that I disagree with the sentiment – nothing could be further from the truth…
Reading Time: 16 minutesDo you ever compare yourself to others? Sure you do. And if you’re like many of us (i.e., human), it was probably not long ago. Research indicates that around 10% of our collective thoughts center around a comparison of some kind.
Reading Time: 12 minutes“Busy.” Everyone’s busy. I’m busy. You’re busy. We’re all just so busy. But what does that even mean? For far too long using the phrase busy has been worn as a badge of pride. As if to say, I’m busy, therefore I’m important and valuable. And if I’m not busy, I don’t matter.
Reading Time: 4 minutesThere’s a war going on inside each of us. A subtle but constant pressure that whispers, “You need more.” More money. More recognition. More success. More followers. More stuff. And maybe—just maybe—if you finally get enough of it… then you’ll feel satisfied.