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At least it’s mine
MaybeMaybe tears aren’t weaknessMaybe healing sounds like breakingbecause it is.the careful shell I builtcracking opento let light touchwhat I’ve kept dark.I don’t know.I don’t know anything right nowexcept exhaustion livesin my bones from yearsof being fine, fine, finewhen nothing was fine.At least this falling aparthas weight to it,gravity and truthand the terrible reliefof finally, finallyletting…
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Ghost Light
You appeared againThough distance was safety.I built you betterin my mind than you were.The fantasy hurts.I chase what doesn’tchase me back.You were never youjust the mirror of my needto be enough. The ghost isn’t you.It’s who I was beforesome doors stayed closed.
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Someone Knew
“I love you. I think the hardest thing to acceptis that love doesn’t mean compatibility.” Someone knew.Someone wrote it down.Someone left itfor us to find. Love was never the question.Love was there in abundance—spilling over, drowning them both But love just watchedas they tore each other apartwith different needs,different speeds,different ways of being human. Love…
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The Problem with Sales Managers Who Throw Their People Under the Bus
Found this absolute trainwreck on Reddit yesterday that perfectly sums up everything wrong with cowardly sales management: See the dumpster fire here Let’s Break Down This Garbage Some sales manager has been dumping all their nightmare accounts on one poor bastard FOR YEARS. We’re talking about all the service nightmares, legacy contracts, and dead-end opportunities…
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The Scientific* Case for 11-Day Trips
(*Not actually scientific at all) Look, I’m going to tell you something revolutionary: 11 days is the perfect length for any trip. Not 10 days (you amateur), not 12 days (you overachiever), but exactly 11 days. Why? Let me break down this totally arbitrary but completely convincing argument. By day 7, you’ve done all the…