by samfrida | Feb 16, 2026 | Blog
Most of us have mastered the answer to “How are you?” Good. Busy. Can’t complain. We deliver it smoothly, automatically, before the question has even finished landing. And the person asking exhales, relieved they don’t have to hold anything heavy today.We’ve built an...
by samfrida | Feb 15, 2026 | Blog
February 14th. The day we’ve collectively agreed is the day to prove we love someone. But have you ever stopped to think about how we got here? Valentine’s Day traces back to one or more early Christian martyrs named Valentine. The romantic connection didn’t really...
by samfrida | Feb 14, 2026 | Blog
There’s a video by Lovette Jallow that I keep thinking about. It’s about asexuality, but not in the clinical, checkbox way the topic is so often handled. Instead, it opens with an invitation to consider that what we’ve been taught to see as absence might actually be...
by samfrida | Feb 13, 2026 | Blog
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...
by samfrida | Feb 13, 2026 | Blog
I came across this quote recently and it stopped me mid-scroll – “Knowledge doesn’t break you loudly. It isolates you politely. That’s why fools gather, and observers disappear.” This isn’t about intellectual superiority. It’s not about being smarter than...
by samfrida | Feb 12, 2026 | Blog
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...