I’m Sorry you feel that way…
I struggle to forgive people who aren’t sorry. Even if they use the word “sorry” by some remote chance, the statement itself takes no responsibility. “I’m sorry you are upset.” The...
Author: Lindsey Zarob
Witness
Eyewitness testimony has long been considered among the strongest types of evidence in court cases. Someone’s guilty or innocent verdict often hinges on what an eyewitness swears they saw the...
Renew
We see the word “Renew” frequently these days. It seems like it’s always time to renew something: our driver’s license, gym membership, or a subscription to Amazon Prime, Hulu, or Microsoft...
Reflect
Years ago, when time for studying was short and exams were looming, SparkNotes and CliffsNotes got many students through college. These days, AI and ChatGPT step in, offering a quick synopsis of the...
Warn
“I told ya so” might be one of the most frustrating phrases we ever hear from a friend or loved one. They warned us against taking that risky job, marrying that person with commitment issues, or...
Love
Love without action really isn’t love at all. Many a bestselling novel and blockbuster movie reveals characters who profess love, but don’t back up their words with action: in Indiana Jones and...
Listen
One of the most captivating literary tropes a novelist can employ is that of the misunderstood protagonist. Early on, the novelist convinces us that the questionable character is bad, only to discover...
Rest
The proverb, “Many hands make light work,” dates back hundreds of years. Playwright, musician, and author John Heywood first penned this expression in 1538, in his book, Proverbs.
Fulfill
There is nothing like the instant volatility of a child who is convinced their mom or dad didn’t follow through on something they said they would do. “But you prooooomised!” the child wails.