I keep coming back to Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library. I wrote about it once before, focusing on the chess metaphor that runs through the story. But there’s another line that has been living rent-free in my head ever since. Once again, it comes from the wise Mrs. Elm, the librarian at the heart of […]
TMI
We live in a world of radical transparency. Social media invites us to share our meals, our milestones, our meltdowns. Vulnerability is celebrated, and rightly so. When we open up, we invite connection. We give others permission to do the same. And yet… there’s such a thing as too much information. You know the moment. […]
The One Bad Review
You just finished speaking. The feedback is flowing in, and it is wonderful. Glowing, even. People are stopping you to say it was exactly what they needed to hear. Your inbox fills with notes of gratitude. And then… there it is. The one critical comment. The lone voice that found something lacking. Why is it […]