Your role as an employee for a company you love (or maybe don’t) is not about you. At least, it’s not from the company’s perspective, and it shouldn’t be. You are about you, and you should be. No matter how ‘employee first’ a good organization is, it prioritizes the company, not the employee. That’s the … Continue reading Everybody’s Got Something: Taking Control of Thoughts on your Career
Author: handwclo
Main Character Syndrome
“Main character syndrome”, a term I heard for the first time recently and, unlike gyatt or skibidi, I knew exactly what it meant…The same thing as “they think the world revolves around them”. Main character syndrome – so concise, why didn’t I think of that? Since I never heard that phrase before, it got me … Continue reading Main Character Syndrome
Slow Burn – Happy Mother’s Day
Time’s gentle theft produces a slow burn of imperceptible change that’s hard to notice until it’s already happened.
Hope
And, although many times I’m left thinking someone has false hope or their situation is hopeless, I also remember that I don’t know better than the hopeful one.
Will You Miss This House?
I’ll miss the old times whether we are still in this house or not.
Celebrities In my life
The celebrities in my life are not the Kardashians, Taylor Swift, JLo, Beyonce, today’s TikTok star, or the latest political figure. Sure, these types of celebs entertain me from time to time, but they are not the people I want to keep up with, and yet, they are all over my social media, even those … Continue reading Celebrities In my life
Someone Else’s Memories
While I was going through this exercise, it sadly occurred to me that, not only are the people gone, but that their memories, the stories that they didn’t tell, are gone too.
Standing Still as Time Marches On
As life marches on we forget that time stands still.
It’s Okay
Strive, if striving makes you happy, but if being still is for you, it’s okay.
When ‘Hold My Hand’ Is All You Can Do
“Hold my hand” is the only thing we can do…and sometimes, that really sucks.
Perfect Dysfunction 