There’s a certain kind of professional who doesn’t fit cleanly into a job title or headline. These are the people whose specialists expertise makes them broadly skilled, and who truly embody the concept of specialists expertise broadly skilled individuals in the workplace. They can step into almost any situation, understand…
Tag: Mental Health
If You’re Getting Mixed Signals, Take It as a No
Mixed signals are exhausting. They keep you hovering in a space between hope and doubt, clarity and confusion. One moment feels promising; the next pulls the rug out from under you. You replay conversations, analyze pauses, read between lines that were never meant to be read. And slowly, without realizing…
2025: The Year That Clarified Everything
Looking Ahead to a 50th Year Worth Remembering As 2025 comes to a close, I find myself pausing more than usual, seeking moments where life is clarified. Not because everything is finished or neatly resolved—but because this year forced clarity in ways I didn’t expect. Some lessons arrived quietly. Others…
The Quiet Reset
Delete. Accept. Forget. Restart. There comes a moment when survival quietly shifts into something else. Not relief, not celebration—just a subtle realization that continuing the same way is no longer sustainable. You begin to understand that carrying everything, everyone, and every version of yourself forward isn’t strength. It’s weight. And…
Thankful, Still Standing: What DigiByte, Decentralization, and a Turducken Taught Me This Year
Thanksgiving has always been a strange marker of time for me. It sits in this quiet space between the chaos of the year behind us and the uncertainty of what’s ahead. But this year hits different. This year, with thoughts of DigiByte Turducken Thanksgiving flavors, I’m looking back through the…
Riding Into 50: The Year of the Motorcycle Journey
Turning 50 isn’t something I want to mark with a single party or a single moment. Half a century deserves more than cake and candles — it deserves a journey. That’s why I’ve decided to embark on a 50 year adventure.The real question is: Is 50 a one-day event… or…
Breaking Others Down Doesn’t Build You Up
In any community-driven organization, mental health plays a crucial role as people come together to share their time, talents, and lived experiences. That is a gift. Whether someone gives an hour, a skill, or a perspective shaped by their personal journey, it deserves to be received with gratitude. Yet too…