How I Use OCD to Make Decisions
I perform my OCD rituals to convince myself that the niggling decisions that don’t matter—yet need to be made and without agony—fit some orderly pattern.
andrew meacham
Corrections: Moving from Phobia to a Healthy Fear
Though I don’t know if there is research to confirm this, I contend that suffering a phobia about making mistakes will increase your chances of making them.
Behind the Mind of an Obituary Writer
It’s not always easy, maintaining journalistic distance from subjects undergoing the worst moments of their lives. It’s the obituary writer’s job.