Identity is more than just who we say we are — it’s how we make sense of the world and our place in it. It’s a mental framework that defines our sense …
For Fun and For Free, No Strings Attached
Classy Problems just reached its 90-day milestone and has been a pursuit of clarity, not certainty. Thank you for following and contributing your …
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The Three Most Powerful Words
I DON'T KNOW — the three most powerful words in the human language. When used honestly, they invite the power of the possible. When used dishonestly, …
The Impact of Community Contribution
Here at Classy Problems, we believe that community is built on The Story of We — the idea that, through shared stories, relationships, and …
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Better
When we want to feel better, what we want and what is are misaligned. Emotional responses and their intensity are directly tied to how closely reality …
What’s Right
Certainty comes at the cost of removing the possible. What’s right is the inevitable. Are you focusing on what’s possible or what’s right? …
What’s Left
Clarity comes at the cost of removing the non-essential. What's left is the indicated. Are you focusing on what's missing or what's left? …
Paradox of Simplicity
Simplicity refines abundance AND discards complexity. …
Tis the Season of Too Much Toomuchness
Retailers are already decking their halls with holiday decorations. Many of us are buying presents for future celebrations at the cost of missing out …
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Securing Certainty
Useful quantities of certainty don’t exist. Actual certainty can only be found in the extremes – in the profoundly trivial and absolutely critical. It …
Who and What
Who and what is a story. A story we make up, mostly about who and what should be included. A story we tell about the inclusion of things. Mostly to …
Paradox of Rebellion
Rebellion challenges what is AND accepts chaos. …