Pinky promise

A gesture that kids will often make, signifying they will maintain a promise and live up to and keep the commitment being made. So essential, and while kids intend to retain these, as we grow older, they seem less important. The sharing of a simple secret that needs...

Self-important: A solo endeavor

Wanting to be correct, to be heard, and to acknowledge is prevalent in any environment and situation we find ourselves in. Few issues are real issues other than the fact it is more about two individuals (yes, it is typically two, but since we can’t deal with matters...

The untold story

Life’s a report card. Success, failure, strengths, weaknesses – we grade it all. But here’s the question: Can we be as diligent with pluses as we are with minuses? Is our scorecard genuinely balanced? That of ourselves and even more with others....

Enthusiasts and dabblers

Passion ignites the enthusiast’s path. They’re unmistakable, those individuals who immerse themselves with unrelenting fervor. You’ve seen them – the car enthusiast who polishes every crevice, the chef who crafts gastronomic poetry. Their pursuit is...

Those who matter. Not the masses

So, it was your work anniversary, birthday, or some other momentous occasion. You were expecting a flood of congratulations and well wishes. But instead, you got… crickets. Two people reached out and said hi. That’s it. Two out of 8 billion people. You...