Wake Up: You can’t wish things into reality

Wake Up: You can’t wish things into reality

One trendy belief system these days is that by pretending to be something, you become it with time. The mentality is that you can be happy or confident if you pretend you are and believe your fiction until it becomes reality. This idea is best captured in the...
What sort of writer are you?

What sort of writer are you?

Writing is a broad field, like medicine or engineering. Yes, there are doctors and there are engineers. But these are broad terms – just like the word ‘writer’. Many persons are wont to call themselves writers (I’m guilty of this myself), but it’s a vague appellation...