Things or People That Bring Me Joy
Things or People That Bring Me Joy
WE WERE / WE ARE
we were 3. but
now we’re more
we were far. but
now farther
I hate unnecessary drama. HATE IT.
Especially in-law drama.
I’m getting married soonish, which means I’m about to inherit a whole new extended universe of people. And it’s wild how common in-law tension is in marriages. Like it’s expected. A rite of passage.
There Are Entire Years of My Life That Are Gone.
Not metaphorically. Not in a “time flies” kind of way.
They’re simply… missing.
How My Right Cheek Forced Me to Stretch… or Else!
I’ve had a real pain in my ass that I couldn’t shake.
Literally.
For months I’ve been battling this annoying pain in my right glute.
Pulling Away from Online Chats for Face-to-Face Conversations
Is peer pressure good or bad? Is it intentional, or mostly unspoken?
Those were some of the opening questions at my first Practical Philosophers meetup.
I Kept Running Into This Guy in the Elevator
He defaults to charm and enthusiasm instead.
And I mistook that for genuine interest.
“No” is a perfectly good response.
My Morning Mantra
I am. Just. Me.
Taking Care of Your Health Isn’t Self-Care. It’s Survival
Most of us treat our bodies like they’ll just bounce back forever. But there’s a point where skipping the walk, the checkup, the stretch session... it adds up.
This episode is me figuring that out in real time.
I’m a bad boy.
Last weekend I was at my parents’ house to bathe my pops. We got into a heated discussion.
He said something that triggered me, and I lost my composure. For the record, he’s an 80+ year-old man and always says things that are triggering.
I Must’ve Been the Most Annoying Kid.
I must’ve been the most annoying kid.
My poor parents had no idea what to do with me and all my wild ideas.
Breaking the Habit I Thought Was Just “Part of the Job”
I wasn’t trying to be one of those people who quits social media and finds inner peace.
I just needed a breather.