Bullshit
I never accomplish everything I’d like to get done. And, as a freelancer, I have no one to blame but myself. I don’t have coworkers and bosses reminding me daily about deadlines like a 9-to-5 employee does. Therefore, if I starve to death, that’s my fault — and I don’t like starving. But I have [...]
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Tiger Woods cheated on his wife. We, the morally upstanding public, are supposed to hate him. Michael Vick murdered dogs. We, the morally outraged public, are supposed to hate him. Bernie Madoff made a fortune scamming people. We, the innocent victims, are supposed to hate him. But Tiger Woods is also a dad. Do we [...]
When I was a kid, I drew constantly. Most people I knew told me I was talented, yet I rarely entered art contests. I knew what “good art” looked like, and I presumed that there were dozens of people in any given pool of competitors who were at least as good as I was. I [...]
Last Thursday, I attended the fifth installment of Ignite Baltimore, an event designed to get people excited about creating positive change in Baltimore. And yet, somehow, the experience had the exact opposite effect on me… and this got me thinking about HOW we talk about the things we most care about, and why we might [...]
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