My Most Used Phrase

The simple words I live by

Charlie Cole
Published in
4 min readApr 11, 2022

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Photo by Hu Chen on Unsplash

There it is again — pressure. That constant stress and consequence of being alive in a time where productivity is King, Queen, Master, and Abuser. People telling me to go this way, to go do that, to do this, but actually do that. I can feel my heels digging in deeper as the line I had made for myself becomes a fortress. One built not with stone, cement, or brick, but with indignation…

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Charlie Cole
Blue Insights

Writer • Photographer • Editor • Champion Overthinker • She/Her • https://linktr.ee/charliecole_