Reel to Reel

Even when the plus signs are bright as day, we still tend to focus on the minuses. It’s not a character flaw, just the way we’re wired. Here’s one approach to changing it.

In the last month or two, I’ve taken to posting reels on Instagram. They’re quick videos inspired by themes from my forthcoming book and after so many years spent trying to summon words to the page, it’s kind of refreshing to just face the camera and speak.

It’s after I share that it gets complicated. While I’d like to pretend I’m immune to social media’…