Why Doing Things Alone Isn’t Something to Fear
The Question That Kept Coming Up Over the years, I’ve had countless conversations with friends, colleagues, and students about a surprising source of anxiety: doing things alone. Whether it’s eating at a restaurant by yourself, catching a movie solo, or traveling without a companion, people often express fear or discomfort at the thought. It struck […]
Why I Wrote Tabansi The Tiger and the Joy of One
The Idea That Started the Book I never expected that a few conversations about doing things alone would eventually become a children’s book. In the past, I found myself talking with people about experiences they were hesitant to have by themselves. Some people did not feel comfortable eating at a restaurant alone, while others were […]