• Being a good citizen, reading the news (or not) and finding other ways to contribute

    In an age of attention scarcity, the greatest act of good citizenship may be learning to withdraw your attention from everything except the battles you’ve chosen to fight. Oliver Burkeman, Meditations for Mortals I’ve been reading Meditations for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman and it’s just so good. It’s meant to be read one chapter a…

  • Long Term Goals

    I have become obsessed with the idea of long term goals. Like REALLY long term. Five years. Ten Years. Twenty Years. A Career. A Lifetime I used to be drawn to 30 day challenges or those posts where somebody said “I did _____ for a year and here’s what happened.” I liked the idea of…

  • Words

    I can’t help but think that we’re missing something as we’ve moved away from written words. I don’t want to use multi-media social media. I don’t want to scroll videos. I am somehow repelled by Tik Tok. I liked Instagram for a year or two when it was about images, but more than that I…