Leadership is not simply about authority or expertise, it is about trust. People look to leaders as anchors in uncertain times, and when leaders lose control of their emotions, they erode the very foundation they are supposed to provide. While passion and humanity are necessary in leadership, unchecked emotion is not strength; it is weakness. … Read more
In the modern information environment, the human mind has become the battlefield. Psychological operations, commonly shortened to psyops, are not relics of Cold War intelligence manuals or obscure military jargon. They are active, evolving strategies designed to shape perception, manipulate emotions, and influence behavior. Originally developed in military contexts, psyops now exist at the intersection … Read more
There’s a certain comfort in a label. In a world that feels chaotic, it’s tempting to reach for anything that offers clarity: an identity, a framework, a name. Personality tests, attachment style quizzes, Enneagram types, Myers-Briggs profiles, even the flood of TikTok “Which Disney Princess Are You?” filters. These tools seem to promise that if … Read more
Contrastive inquiry is such a fascinating concept. Whenever a statement is made with certainty, ask yourself the opposite and challenge the accuracy of the statement. “The best burgers in town.” It’s a simple analogy, but a common enough one that you have probably seen it somewhere before. I’ve always questioned these statements but never fully … Read more
Let’s just be honest about it, because if you’ve made it this far, you’ve already been thinking about it. Maybe you’ve been circling around the idea of change. Maybe you’ve told yourself you’re “getting things in order first.” Maybe you’re watching from a distance, watching podcasts, looking over the site, weighing your options like there’s … Read more
