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jamesbaxley·Dec 21, 2025Why the Holidays Are the Most Depressing Time of YearThe quote, “It’s ironic that the joyous time of the year is the most depressing time of the year,” sounds like a contradiction only if we…
jamesbaxley·Dec 20, 2025The Loneliness of Strength: How Growth Exposes the Difference Between Company and ConnectionNot a member of the Partner Program? Click on my friend’s link for full access to this story
jamesbaxley·Dec 14, 2025How ChatGPT and Medium Shaped Viral Writing During the Pandemic EraIn a time when “wear a mask” and “get boosted” had become part of everyday language, the goal was simple: make sure the only thing going…
jamesbaxley·Dec 13, 2025Why Do I Choose To Say “Merry Christmas” Instead of “Happy Holidays” or “Season’s Greetings” or…Amid all the songs about Santa, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, and talking snowmen, there’s a question I think we often forget to ask.A response icon1A response icon1
jamesbaxley·Dec 7, 2025Are You Hoarding Without Knowing It? The Dark Psychology Behind Everyday ConsumerismExplore how hoarding grows from fear, identity, and consumer culture — and why the things we keep often end up shaping our lives more than…