What My High School Art Teacher Taught Me About Permission
One of the many lessons of Ms. Lottering.
Finding Your Voice Is a Task You Never Outgrow
What my daughter’s first stage performance and a conference of professional speakers taught me about vocation, fear, and being heard.
26 Ideas for '26
It's the end of the year (almost). Here are some quick thoughts before we wrap it up.
How I Actually Left the Law (And What No One Tells You About Switching Careers)
From entertainment law to coaching and creative work, these are the real questions, doubts, and conversations that shaped my so-called “non-traditional” career.
The Six Core Questions.
The six questions that underlie almost every conversation I have and quietly shape how we work, love, and live.
When Good Enough Feels Off.
Eye contact with strangers, Sam Harris, Hermann Hesse, and why success sometimes leaves us uneasy.
Your Career Isn’t Broken. It’s Just Out of Order.
How Filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard might suggest you look at your life.
WHO ARE YOU AFRAID TO BECOME?
On the absurd, beautiful, and terrifying work of becoming someone new.
Yes, You Can Do It All — The Question Is How
What would it be like to live as a Swiss Army Knife?
When the Deadline Looms...
The provisional self collapses, un-lived lives make their claims, and mortality finally comes into view.
What If You Actually Answered the Call?
Fear will keep you stuck. Courage isn’t the absence of fear, but learning how to act through it.
Starting Over is a Myth
Most lawyers contemplating a career change believe they're starting from zero. They're not. Here'sthe truth about lawyer career transitions and what you're actually carrying forward.
Don’t Waste Your Suffering
What if your burnout, confusion, or career crisis wasn't the end of your story — but the start of a better one? A reframe for lawyers stuck in professional pain.