I am not sure if I have ever mentioned point-blank that I tend to overthink… a lot. Over the years, I’ve gotten better at noticing the cues, responding to them, and figuring out how to manage my overthinking so it doesn’t take over my mind and body the way it used to when I was…
I wrote recently about trying out new hobbies this year—about 17 to be exact—and so far it’s been incredibly rewarding and fun. I have already noticed a difference in my life by doubling my hobby time. I do want to preface this whole post by saying I do not have kids and work three twelve-hour…
I have been to more funerals in 2025 than in any other period of my life. It’s a strange sensation to attend an event where everyone is gathered to remember someone who was alive just yesterday. It’s strange because, in moments like these, all the material possessions, thoughts, worries, happiness, and wealth feel meaningless. What…
Hobbies are a must. If you think you don’t have time for a hobby, well, you’re probably the perfect candidate for the person who needs it the most. I think as a society we are so wrapped up in how good we are at work, how “productive” little bees we are at work, our contributions…
People have gotten too comfortable pushing boundaries, so here is a reminder that if someone is testing yours, boundaries are there for a reason, reinforce them, and honor them. The following are some of my personal ones. Online boundariesI do not share every detail about my life here or anywhere online, including at work. It’s…
Disclaimer: This post discusses violence, death, and the humanitarian crisis in Palestine. It’s a personal reflection, not a news report. It does not advocate or condone any acts of violence. Please seek reputable sources for verified information, and take care of yourself if the content feels overwhelming. We live in such weird times. I’m sitting…