The Alchemy of Regret

The Alchemy of Regret

I’ve made mistakes. Some of them grievous, some of the small. All of them have weighed heavy on my heart. When I feel regret, it burns like a fire inside. Like there’s an animal that rushes to be tear through the peace of the kingdom. Like a spark upon dry...
The Skill of Empathy

The Skill of Empathy

There’s something within our humanity that longs for our stories and experiences to be heard, seen, and felt by others (especially the gritty ones that often leave us feeling shame and guilt). We fill this longing in different ways. Sometimes it’s a conversation...
Effective Decision Making

Effective Decision Making

Growing up, I remember how much a part of me enjoyed playing games where there were rules. Games like dodgeball, checkers, and even tag seemed to have plainly understood rules and guidelines on how everyone would play together. As I’ve grown up, I’ve...