My surprisingly numerous super powers
Here is a list of my superpowers. I may have more superpowers than these, of course, but I am not yet aware of them. I've vomited just twice in my…
Pro-tip: Kindness
Be kind whenever possible. Of course. Also, here's a pro tip: It's almost always possible to be kind. Or stay silent. Unless the person is super jerky, of course. Or…
Amazing corn maze
Have you visited a corn maze during this rapidly dwindling autumnal season? Have you ever visited a corn maze? Maybe scampered through one as a child? If I asked you…
Normality is easy
The thing Van Gogh doesn't mention is that those flowers are sometimes thorny and even poisonous. The ground beneath that unpaved road is rutted and uneven. Monsters are lurking amongst…
Future happiness
A friend of mine has recently been going through an especially challenging time in their life. It's the kind of upending life event that can sometimes result in years of…
Procrastination isn’t what you think
Contrary to popular opinion, procrastination is not born solely from laziness. In fact, laziness oftentimes has little to do with it. It's typically the result of two things: A lack…
Allowing space for the minority opinion
In the midst of a recent meeting, someone mentioned the challenges facing teachers in this not exactly post-pandemic, highly polarized environment. Teachers are struggling, she explained. Forces beyond our control…
Unpopular Positive Opinion Challenge
I liked this challenge a lot. Some of my unpopular, positive opinion films include: Reign of Fire (2002): 42% 50 First Dates (2004): 45% Jumper (2008): 15% Terminator Salvation (2009):…
Get vaccinated AND boosted
Charlie asked last night if the pandemic is over. Ask a politician, and the answer will almost all be yes. It's in their best interest to say yes. But scientists,…
Not odd or dysfunctional at all
My friend, Jeni, planned to introduce me to a friend a couple of weeks ago. Unfortunately, she didn't have the chance. I was speaking to other people at the time,…
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