Category: culture

  • Liabilities

    Let’s imagine a timeline stretching from November 2008 to May 2016. In that time, a lot happens for a particular guy: NOV 2008: A young man (we’ll call him Sean) is working at a grocery store when he gets contacted by a long-time friend of his. An e-learning company that is new to the US…

  • For The Sensitive Ones

    Hey there, sensitive one: If you’re reading this, you’ve walked into work a bit heavier in heart than you’d like to be to day while trying to find a way to conceal a myriad of emotions and questions and get through today without someone asking you what’s wrong. I’m right there with you and I…

  • A Word On Differences

      I’m pretty sure it was somewhere around the fifth article I saw on LinkedIn regarding “How to write a better email” when I hit the tipping point and felt the need to get this idea out there: differences are important and necessary. One more time for the people in the back: differences are important and necessary.…

  • Refugee Conflict

    So I heard that there are a number of Syrian refugees wanting to come to America to escape conditions where they are from. There’s not much that I understand about the situation, but there’s something I’d like to say about the related commentary: sometimes, the best answer is silence. Everything I’ve seen being said, I’ve seen being…

  • Thoughts On An Event

    PREFACE It is very possible that you will read the words I am about to write and decide that you cannot stomach them. That they are not palatable. That you do not understand my position and are unwilling to understand because you believe it is foolishness. If this is you, I understand. I don’t think…