On a warm day in April 2013, my husband-then-boyfriend introduced me to Henk.
I knew right away that Henk wasn’t exactly friendship material. He is the superficial type, only interested in status and prestige. On top of that, he’s always comparing himself to my husband, and gets extremely passive-aggressive when he believes my husband is more successful than him - so much so that my husband started hiding his successes from Henk.
Unfortunately for me, there was no way to avoid him.
It’s 7:30PM on a rainy Wednesday and I find myself in a smoky, dark basement. My body is swaying to the pounding music, and as I look over my shoulder, I am met by the biggest possible smile on my hus
It all started so well. To celebrate my 40th birthday, I spent a weekend in the mountains with a small group of dear friends. As we sat in a candle-lid circle, they all shared their visions for me for
As I was sitting there in that hipster workshop room at Kraftwerk, I felt myself getting smaller. The other workshop participants were writing up their sharp business podcast pitches, and all that cam