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Slow is smooth, smooth is fast

“Slow is smooth, smooth is fast” is a sort of mantra with origins in the armed forces. After…

Imposter syndrome

Imposter syndrome is something I imagine everyone goes through, yet it remains a topic rarely broached in conversation.…

The value in doing nothing

Productivity is one of the most dangerous ideas if the 21st century. I say that because it steals…

When cliches become real

Through experience, I have slowly (re)discovered why cliches have become cliches. This has been an observation that has…

Failure as badge of honour

Sara Blakely, the beloved founder of Spanx, was raised by with failure framed as a badge of honour.…

Retain your childishness

To call someone childish is an insult; to call them child-like, however, is complimentary. Like everyone else, I…