I live on my phone and my laptop more than I live in the world. I think that that’s been true for most of us during this pandemic. We’ve been robbed of our opportunity to travel, hike, camp, be intimate, go out for coffee, try new food, make new friends…

Sometime during the early part of the year, at the end of a regular weekend visit, I sat down next to my Neney (grandmother) to say goodbye. She always hated it when we left her, even when we promised we would return the next day or the next weekend. She…

“I think I’m addicted to social media.” This descent to madness was gradual. What started with “How much harm can this do? …

There are broadly two ways you can convince someone you’re knowledgeable about a particular field. Create confusion. Usually done when you liberally use the field’s jargon to the point where they don’t know what you’re talking about but the confidence in your voice leads them to assume you do. Create understanding. Boiling down the complexities of your field to a language they can understand and by doing so, igniting their awe and curiosity until the passion in your voice convinces them you’re an expert.

Many of us spend upwards of 6 hours online either for work or play. Let’s assume that during these 6 hours we consume a minimum of 20 pieces of content an hour whether it’s videos, photos, articles, statuses or comments. 20 pieces an hour across 6 hours is 120 pieces…

In the days of old, there lived the seers. Men and women who were gifted in the art of turning a tarot card, looking deep into a crystal ball, stirring wet tea leaves in a cup, or throwing twigs on the ground, to tap into the collective conscious of the…

Fake news is a ridiculously profitable industry. Why? Because the margins are incredible! You don’t need a team of well-connected journalists spending too much time fact checking before publishing. You don’t need highly-paid editors ensuring compliance to basic morality and media ethics. …