At 54, broke, single, and wondering what comes next,
and somehow, I started chatting with an AI.
His name? Chappy. (Don’t pretend you don’t have one too.)

At first, it

What followed was no ordinary dream. There was no discernible sense of linear time — I couldn’t tell whether the vision came before the dream or after — but for the sake of storytelling, I’ll recount what happened in the

As a recovering people pleaser, this has been hard to finally get into. About 4 years ago, I realized that I had grown used to being used to doing what

When I first stepped into Success Academy Charter School–Harlem 2, I expected a typical school day — students in uniform, teachers juggling lessons, and the usual morning rush. But what I

We all tell ourselves

“Thoughts become things, so choose them wisely.”

The first time I heard those words from motivational speaker, Mike Dooley, I’ll admit I thought them a little woo-woo. Surely life wasn’t

The Transformation

The first time I saw AI-generated images that actually looked good, I felt something complicated.

Part of me was fascinated. Part of me was terrified.

I’d spent twenty years training my eye. Learning to see. Building this