Year 2024

The Art of Sharing Sensitive Stories: Talking About Hard Topics Without Hurting Anyone

The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say. The Art of Sharing Sensitive Stories Talking About Hard Topics Without Hurting Anyone

You see, every word we speak is laden with meaning. It is the stories of people captured in syllables. It's events that have happened over and over again. And the experiences of my friends, no matter how unique they might seem (to them or even me), are ubiquitous to humanity. This is also true for my experiences, your experiences, or the experiences of anyone really…

Why Long-distance Relationships Deserve Your 100%

Distance has a way of testing you in ways that no amount of effort can fix. Miscommunication happens. Timing feels off. Sexual needs can strain the bond. Circumstances beyond your control create cracks where none existed before. It’s not because you didn’t try hard enough. It’s because love, as beautiful as it is, doesn’t exist outside reality. And sometimes, reality can be against you.

When Your Dream Fails: 4 Solid Ways to Move Forward 

If your dreams start to fall apart, people may offer the conventional “It's well” reassurances, but deep down, we know it’s not that simple. You can’t patch up a broken heart and dreams with words of affirmations, cliches or platitudes. Quick fixes and generic advice do not provide real help either. 

What I’ve found is that understanding core principles, and timeless truths, is far more practical and helpful. These truths give you a framework, something to lean on when things fall apart.

Why Dreams Fall Apart

We’ve all seen those “inspiring” interviews, where some “successful” person throws around some “motivational” lines about their big ideas, working non-stop, and never giving up on their dreams.  True, all that matters. It’s how great things get done. However, it’s…