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Smart essays for ambitious generalists navigating AI, business, and creative work

Weekly trends, experiments, and ideas to help you reconnect with yourself.

I used to hide my failed startup

Oct 8, 2026

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2 min read

I used to hide my failed startup

then this week, I saw why it mattered

all I needed was a shark encounter

Oct 1, 2026

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3 min read

all I needed was a shark encounter

to give me a life lesson I wasn't expecting

the thing hard work can't solve

Sep 24, 2026

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2 min read

the thing hard work can't solve

but what you should try instead

some things you can't skip, only postpone

Sep 17, 2026

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4 min read

some things you can't skip, only postpone

the bill always comes, just later

not every good thing gets to come with you

Sep 10, 2026

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4 min read

not every good thing gets to come with you

the thing that worked is not the thing that gets to take you where you’re going

the new workplace status symbol

Sep 3, 2026

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4 min read

the new workplace status symbol

when the thing meant to save time becomes one more thing to perform

someone else will get paid for the thing you keep downplaying

Aug 27, 2026

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5 min read

someone else will get paid for the thing you keep downplaying

you keep treating your curiosity like it doesn’t count

if your life doesn’t feel impressive enough yet

Aug 20, 2026

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4 min read

if your life doesn’t feel impressive enough yet

for when your life doesn’t feel like enough


What's Working | Sarah Stoker Enix

I write what I need to read: honest takes on creativity, business, and getting unstuck

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