by PepTalksBlog | 2022-12-13 | Self-improvement, Foundational, Social
Sorries are weird. In many ways. To start with, not unlike “fucks”, “awesomes” or “literallies”, we tend to throw “sorries” around way too frequently and casually for what they actually mean. We say sorry when we’re about to say something hurtful, as if that...
by PepTalksBlog | 2018-06-21 | Foundational, Social
Last week I was putting my proverbial nose to the equally proverbial grindstone, when I was rudely interrupted by the ever charming sound of an incoming call. At first my instinct told me to pick up the phone with a deep voice and say “Who the fuck is this? Paging me...
by PepTalksBlog | 2017-10-24 | Social, Foundational
A long time ago, one of my best friends told me “You should write a blog post about receiving compliments.” So I said “Great idea! I’ll do that!”. And then I never did it ? Just like me at the time, you’re probably wondering what I could write about it that you don’t...
by PepTalksBlog | 2017-06-26 | Foundational, Social
Do you sometimes feel like you’re the only one in a group who never has anything to say? Or even worse… as if it made no difference to the conversation whether you’re there or not? If so, you’re not alone. Yesterday I met up with a reader had this problem. He...