Category: Inspiration

I remember the first time I heard someone gush over “innovation in education.” It was at one of those obnoxiously self-congratulatory conferences where tech bros and educators collide in a miasma of…

Ever found yourself nodding along in a conversation, pretending to care about some world issue you secretly know nothing about? Yeah, me too. Last week, I was at this swanky event, surrounded…

Ever found yourself nodding along in a conversation, pretending to care about some world issue you secretly know nothing about? Yeah, me too. Last week, I was at this swanky event, surrounded…

I once found myself standing in front of a painting, pretending to understand its meaning while internally mocking the absurdity of it all. You see, I was at one of those pretentious…

I once found myself in the middle of a so-called “self-discovery” retreat, surrounded by a group of strangers who seemed to believe enlightenment was a yoga pose away. There I was, a…

I once signed up for a beach cleanup because I thought it would be a breezy way to rack up some good karma. Picture me, armed with a garbage bag and a…

Ever had one of those moments where you book a flight thinking you’re about to have some life-altering revelation, only to find yourself sitting in a dingy hostel wondering why the hell…

I once decided to start jogging every morning. Yeah, I know—me, running. The first day, I was all set with my shiny new sneakers, feeling like I could conquer the world. By…

I once tried to curate a playlist that would spark some kind of artistic epiphany. You know, the kind where the clouds part and a divine beam of creativity illuminates your work….

I once chased success like a dog chasing its own tail—round and round, too dizzy to see straight, and getting nowhere. I bought into that slick, glossy version of success with the…