LinkedIn. The only social media platform where people pretend to be productive 24/7. A place where CEOs drop ‘wisdom,’ marketing folks redefine ‘thought leadership,’ and
Author: pd22025
There are two topics that can spark endless arguments between me and The Cynic Upstairs: The first one usually ends with ordering food and regretting
There was a time when The Cynic Upstairs ruled my life. But now? He has competition. Enter ChatGPT. Me: “Hey, ChatGPT, I need some guidance
The 2010s. The era of smartphones, social media, and realizing that I can no longer call myself ‘young’ without irony. By now, I had entered
By Me (and my brain, The Cynic Upstairs) The 2000s. The era of Nokia phones, dial-up internet slowly dying, and realizing that adulting is not
The 1990s. A time of cassette tapes, landline phones, dial-up internet, and questionable fashion trends. A time when I thought I had life figured out,
Teenagers don’t hear voices. At least, they shouldn’t. So, when I first started noticing a second opinion inside my head, my first thought was simple—
There was a time in my life when I believed I was destined for greatness. Not in an ‘I’ll-be-a-successful-professional’ way. No. I was convinced I
Hotels are not just places to sleep. They are gold mines of free miniature toiletries—tiny toothbrushes, toothpaste tubes, soaps, shampoos, moisturizers, shaving kits, combs, sewing
There’s something magical about hotel room coffee. Not because it’s good—it’s not. But because it comes in tiny, pre-measured packets, making me believe I can