“The people sensible enough to give good advice are usually sensible enough to give none.” – Eden Phillpotts Advice is a slippery slope. The best advice I was ever given was to stop giving advice, and to also stop [...]
“The people sensible enough to give good advice are usually sensible enough to give none.” – Eden Phillpotts Advice is a slippery slope. The best advice I was ever given was to stop giving advice, and to also stop [...]
“The unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates There’s this hilarious misconception that people only go to therapy if they’re either depressed, going through anxiety, or struggling in their marriage. Or [...]
I just celebrated yet another birthday. I’m not usually one to throw a party but this time I insisted on celebrating this milestone in my life. The age didn’t really matter. It was more about commemorating everything [...]
“If things seem under control, you are just not going fast enough. ” – Mario Andretti I work in finance and as all know, the famous idiom goes “without risk there is no reward”. There are simply no [...]
“And in the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.” – Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet Having lived far from my [...]
I often wish I could go back to 17-year-old Dana and tell her to flip off those dickheads in school that picked on her, and just walk away shrugging her shoulders. But she had to learn it the hard way. Now that I’ve matured a [...]
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You’re not that busy
“I’m totally overbooked this week.” “Sorry I’ve just been so busy.” “I don’t even have a minute to breathe.” Sound familiar? I used to think being “so busy” was the [...]