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Honest writing for adults in the messy middle, who've read the books and are still asking harder questions.

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I said yes when I wanted to say no

It didn't go the way I hoped. It went somewhere else.

That can't be the peak

I built a timeline of my career. It scared me.

The Part of Me That Always Quits

This time I’m not running and hiding

The Lie I Believed That Kept Me Stuck for 18 Months

How I tricked myself into feeling productive while staying stuck and what I’m doing now

The Time My Appendix Tried to Kill Me in South Korea

Getting appendicitis in a foreign city where you don’t speak the language and you don’t have insurance?

I Kept Waiting. Nothing Happened.

Confused, Tired, and Finally Moving

The Reason I Stopped Writing and Why I’m Starting Again

If I look back at all my years so far, I can point to last year as being my lowest.

Does anyone care what I have to say?

This has been a question I've been asking myself for years.

I stopped using social media before 12:00pm for 30 days

What happened and how I was able to stick with it

My First, Last, Best, and Worst Jobs

What would you answer if you were asked what your first, last, best, and worst jobs were?