As a child, before you can even spell "expectations,” you are already collapsing under the very weight. I read a story of a child forced to repeat kindergarten. Imagine being branded a failure so early in life because you refused to share your biscuits with your friends. Every insult is an opportunity. The school of … Continue reading School of Hard knocks
Speeding
Asphalt has no mercy for overconfident drivers. You press the accelerator thinking you’re in a Fast & Furious movie, forgetting that one wrong move transforms your car into scrap metal. Two ways to reach your destination, arriving late or arriving in an ambulance. You don’t have to explain anything to anybody if you’re already dead. … Continue reading Speeding
Oil on Water
If you look closely at how you actually exist together, you aren’t a seamless blend. You can occupy the exact same space, share the same bed, and look beautiful floating on the surface together, but chemically, spiritually, and fundamentally, you do not mix. You are two entirely separate entities refusing to dissolve into each other. … Continue reading Oil on Water
Comforting Lies 🆚 Hard Truths
"Just follow your passion, and the money will naturally follow! If you love what you do, you will never work a day in your life." If you follow your passion blindly without a scalable business model, you will just end up turning a hobby you used to love into a deeply frustrating, underpaid chore that … Continue reading Comforting Lies 🆚 Hard Truths
How to Take Advantage
Of Kids. When they're that little, their short-term memory is basically a sieve, making them the perfect targets. You can absolutely swipe their biscuits right from under their noses with total, shameless impunity. By the time they finish crying, they’ll have completely forgotten why they were even upset in the first place. Appreciative Amnesia. Of … Continue reading How to Take Advantage