The Issue of Harmful People


There are some that are harmful. They make us feel bad, steal our energy, cause fatigue. Even though I’ve acquired the luxury of not pretending to like people I can’t stand—by changing jobs and putting some distance between myself and those whose endless complaining drained devamını oku...

Taking Our Hands off The Steering Wheel


Sometimes I find myself carrying an unnecessary burden. When I try to find a cause, I succumb to a need to control something. Sometimes it’s a worry regarding an illness, or an unjust action committed upon someone I care about. In every instance the issue devamını oku...

Secure Jobs


How would you feel if you woke up tomorrow, went to work, and found out that you were no longer needed? Imagine that a robot has been stationed to complete your tasks. Let’s say its name is 247 because, unlike you, who works ten hours devamını oku...

Choosing The Childless Life


After climbing into a cab the other day, the driver and I found ourselves stuck in heavy traffic. Like most Istanbul taxi drivers, he was a loquacious, entertaining, and fatherly figure. It took around 30 seconds for us to cross the line of rapport as devamını oku...