Productivity playlists and how to reward yourself after being productive.
The value of why
I think that if people start explaining the why, they would get more people to listen to the what. Doctors and patients, teachers and students, instructional videos and viewer. These are all relationships that could grow stronger if the why was introduced. Patients would be more compliant if they knew Continue Reading
Unequal equality
It seems no one truly wants equality, they simply want inequality in their favor.
The Butcher
“Now,” whispered Alpha. Czar started moving, but Alpha stopped him with a soft growl. “Omega, go,” Alpha pointed with his snout to an oblivious rabbit. A few bushels hid their bodies. Omega froze, leaving the rabbit wide open for Czar to take charge. With one jump, he came out from Continue Reading
Prose Styles – Plainsong and Baroque
In prose, there are two different styles. Plainsong and Baroque. You might have heard of them. Let me explain each one briefly, and provide an example piece fo text telling the same story in two different styles. Plainsong Short sentences, not many adjectives and adverbs. Blunt and straightforward. The little Continue Reading
The other side of toxicity
Toxicity starts from one end, a negative person who turns oneself and everything around her dark. Then the other side shows up, they who are professionally offended by everything. They keep their antennas on, ready to receive any and all transmissions. With the emission of a sound, they perk up Continue Reading
On Perseverance
There are steps you take when you have the thought of eating a homemade meal, and when it happens. You comb through your pantry and refrigerator and make a list of items you need. Then you drive up tot he supermarket and grab a cart. You pick up your groceries, Continue Reading
Dad Conquers Paris
“It will be fine,” said my dad while wheeling my grandmother into an elevator the size of a fridge box. My mother, my sister, and I were already inside. The elevator had a steel plaque that read: “500 Lb limit.” “You asked for it,” the elevator said in mechanical whirls Continue Reading
Dad Conquers Belgium
My dad looked embarrassed. It is a mask he wears often. Everyone in the room started laughing after the hotel employee told us that the box in the closet was a safe and not a microwave—the meat sandwich we brought back for our grandmother laid inside, secure, and uneaten. I Continue Reading
A Good Day
More than 12 hours have passed since my two older brothers last tried to kill each other. The house is quiet, too quiet. Every second feels too soon to let go of the knot in my stomach. My hands still tremor as an effect of the last brawl, but not Continue Reading