Nighttime has a way of enlarging problems. A bill that looked manageable at three in the afternoon can start to feel like a personal crisis at 11:30 p.m. A delayed freelance payment, an awkward conversation, a health concern, an unfinished task, or a broader struggle that has been sitting quietly in the background all dayContinue reading “Why Problems Always Seem Worse at Night”
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When Work Crowds Out Worry
Something happens when I’m busy. I’m not talking about pull-your-hair-out busy or overwhelmed busy, just steady, productive busy. When the work is flowing – articles being written, edits being made, ideas being shaped, outreach – something else quietly disappears from the background of my mind. Worry. It doesn’t vanish entirely, of course. Life doesn’t workContinue reading “When Work Crowds Out Worry”
Let Go of What You Can’t Control And Take Action on What You Can
One of the great things about having a public forum like this blog is that it can sometimes be cathartic and sage advice for me, addressing my many flaws, as much as it (hopefully) is time well spent for the audience. So, without further delay, let’s get going. We all do it, even though weContinue reading “Let Go of What You Can’t Control And Take Action on What You Can”
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