Articles — 10 pieces published
Long-ish reads on the things we can't stop thinking about.
Essays, explainers, and the odd manifesto — edited until they survive one last round of "tiny changes."
Essay — 9 min read
The fear of falling behind in a life that never stops moving
Society handed everyone the same timetable — education, career, stability, marriage, children, all of it by thirty. There is no research anywhere saying a life has to run on it.
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02 — Essay
The identity crisis of growing up online
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03 — Essay
What Gen Z actually wants from a career (it's not what you think)
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04 — Essay
The side hustle trap: when hustle culture burns young people out
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05 — Essay
The comparison trap: how Instagram reshaped how youth see success
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06 — Essay
Why nobody taught us how to manage money, and what to do about it
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07 — Essay
Can morality exist without religion?
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08 — Essay
Can justice ever truly be blind?
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09 — Essay
Unlearning what school has taught us about failure
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10 — Essay
How has feminism shaped the modern world?
Read →Essay — 9 min read
The fear of falling behind in a life that never stops moving
Society handed everyone the same timetable — education, career, stability, marriage, children, all of it by thirty. There is no research anywhere saying a life has to run on it.
Read →Essay — 3 min read
The identity crisis of growing up online
Before we learn who we are, the internet asks us to decide how we want to be seen — and then keeps the receipts.
Read →Essay — 6 min read
What Gen Z actually wants from a career (it's not what you think)
Every article about Gen Z at work runs the same script: purpose over pay, passion over stability, allergic to the 9-to-5. The research says something much less romantic — and much more reasonable.
Read →Essay — 6 min read
The side hustle trap: when hustle culture burns young people out
There is a new question sitting behind almost everything young people do: “what are you building?” Ambition isn't the problem. The expectation to be productive every waking hour is.
Read →Essay — 4 min read
The comparison trap: how Instagram reshaped how youth see success
A placement, an internship, a small win — none of it feels like much until the right people applaud it. That's the trap, and the feed built it.
Read →Essay — 5 min read
Why nobody taught us how to manage money, and what to do about it
Twelve years of quadratic equations, and the entire money curriculum comes down to “don't spend too much.” Good luck out there.
Read →Essay — 4 min read
Can morality exist without religion?
Babies who cannot yet talk already prefer the kind puppet. Whatever morality is made of, some of it was there before anyone taught us a religion.
Read →Essay — 3 min read
Can justice ever truly be blind?
Justice is one of the few words everyone believes in but almost no one defines the same way.
Read →Essay — 7 min read
Unlearning what school has taught us about failure
Nobody ever says failing means you're incapable. Somewhere between marks, ranks and applause, we learn it anyway.
Read →Essay — 5 min read
How has feminism shaped the modern world?
It opened doors that were bolted shut. It also became a word people wear without reading. Both things are true at once.
Read →01 — Essay — 9 min read
The fear of falling behind in a life that never stops moving
Society handed everyone the same timetable — education, career, stability, marriage, children, all of it by thirty. There is no research anywhere saying a life has to run on it.
Read the piece →02 — Essay — 3 min read
The identity crisis of growing up online
Before we learn who we are, the internet asks us to decide how we want to be seen — and then keeps the receipts.
Read the piece →03 — Essay — 6 min read
What Gen Z actually wants from a career (it's not what you think)
Every article about Gen Z at work runs the same script: purpose over pay, passion over stability, allergic to the 9-to-5. The research says something much less romantic — and much more reasonable.
Read the piece →04 — Essay — 6 min read
The side hustle trap: when hustle culture burns young people out
There is a new question sitting behind almost everything young people do: “what are you building?” Ambition isn't the problem. The expectation to be productive every waking hour is.
Read the piece →05 — Essay — 4 min read
The comparison trap: how Instagram reshaped how youth see success
A placement, an internship, a small win — none of it feels like much until the right people applaud it. That's the trap, and the feed built it.
Read the piece →06 — Essay — 5 min read
Why nobody taught us how to manage money, and what to do about it
Twelve years of quadratic equations, and the entire money curriculum comes down to “don't spend too much.” Good luck out there.
Read the piece →07 — Essay — 4 min read
Can morality exist without religion?
Babies who cannot yet talk already prefer the kind puppet. Whatever morality is made of, some of it was there before anyone taught us a religion.
Read the piece →08 — Essay — 3 min read
Can justice ever truly be blind?
Justice is one of the few words everyone believes in but almost no one defines the same way.
Read the piece →09 — Essay — 7 min read
Unlearning what school has taught us about failure
Nobody ever says failing means you're incapable. Somewhere between marks, ranks and applause, we learn it anyway.
Read the piece →10 — Essay — 5 min read
How has feminism shaped the modern world?
It opened doors that were bolted shut. It also became a word people wear without reading. Both things are true at once.
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