The T-Junction

The T-Junction

Every generation arrives at a fork in the road. A moment where the path splits, and what we choose reveals who we really are.Give ten people a hammer. Some will build a house. Others will tear one down. Give ten people money, power, influence, and the same split...
The Tax on Seeing Patterns

The Tax on Seeing Patterns

You saw it coming. Not because you’re psychic. Not because you’re smarter than anyone else in the room. But because you noticed what nobody wanted to notice. The misalignment between what was being said and what was being done. The slow drift. The quiet rot behind the...
The People Who Think They Know You

The People Who Think They Know You

There are people who will tell you they understand you. They’ll say it with confidence. They’ll list the evidence. They’ve observed you. Studied your patterns. Catalogued your reactions. They’ll call themselves emotionally intelligent because they’ve learned the...
The Agreement You Never Signed

The Agreement You Never Signed

Before you could read, you could read a room. You knew which version of yourself kept things calm. You knew when to shrink. You knew the difference between love and tolerance, even if no one had taught you those words yet. That was the agreement. Be manageable. Be...