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Putting Down the Dictionary

For thirty years, I carried a specific job description in my heart, one that I never actually applied for but somehow ended up working overtime to fulfill. I was The Fixer.

The Long Drive Home

I went to the movies yesterday with my beloved best friend. He is 85 years old—full of life, full of mobility, and fully himself. We have a tradition, he and I.

Why “Faking It” Will Never Build Self-Trust – And What to Do Instead

We have all heard the advice. It is usually given with good intentions when we are nervous before a big presentation, a difficult conversation, or a career pivot: “Just fake it ’til you make it.”