Managing Expectations
If there’s one thing that I’ve learned throughout my young adulthood, it’s that the higher you set your expectations, the more you set yourself up for disappointment. It’s something that I’ve seen time and...
Author: Chris
My Top 3 Biggest Weaknesses
In an interview setting, one of the questions that makes most people uncomfortable is “what is your biggest weakness?”. Like most people, I personally tend to default toward basic answers like “I work too...
Reigniting Appreciation for Others
As a lone wolf entrepreneur on the grind, it can be easy to lose love and appreciation for others. So much of what you hear online these days is “everyone can’t go”, “build in...
My Top 5 Favorite Video Games
To start, I just want to acknowledge the fact that as I’m getting older, I’m finding myself less and less interested in playing video games. Video games can have a generally negative stigma amongst...
The Challenges of Moving Back to Your Hometown
Like most kids in college, I never intended to move back to my hometown after graduating. Afterall, who wants to go from living in a big city environment with tons to do to back...
The Toxic Nature of “Hustle Culture”
Go online nowadays and you will find countless hours worth of motivational material. Whether it be related to business, fitness, or just general health and wellness, the content is plentiful. Folks encouraging others to...
Insights From My Dad: The Hardest Working Man I Know
To most young children, Dad can be seen as somewhat of a super hero. For my Dad I can say that was especially the case. Not only did Dad have a very distinguished role...
A Reflection on 2025 So Far
If you are reading this article, chances are you are reading it weeks or months after the time it was originally written. As of now it is Wednesday March 19th at 9:26p.m. and I...
The Positives of Making Hip Hop Music
Everyone loves listening to music, or at least the vast majority do. However, not everyone gets to experience what it’s like to make music. As a hip hop artist myself, it’s always going to...
My Top 5 Favorite Spiritual Practices
It has been said that when you are truly present, almost anything that you do can become a spiritual practice. Some of the greatest Zen masters of the world have expressed “chopping vegetables” to...
