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Just the Three of Us
What it actually costs to never disappoint a client.
9 hrs ago
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Jordan Nahmias
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I Cried in My Partner’s Office
And it was the most honest thing I had done in years.
Feb 21
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Jordan Nahmias
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The Ghost in the Room
A perhaps unpopular opinion: Law is for smart people who don't know what they want to do.
Feb 14
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Jordan Nahmias
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The Not-Enoughness of Success
A 19th-century "hack" for donkey races explains why our modern careers feel like a dead-end pursuit.
Feb 8
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Jordan Nahmias
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January 2026
When Coaching Work is Just Another Way to Avoid a Decision
Why insight and self-reflection sometimes become a mirage instead of a path forward.
Jan 31
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The Price of Being Exceptionally Good at the Wrong Thing
Why high performers stay stuck in work they don’t enjoy. On identity, golden handcuffs, burnout, and the hidden cost of being good at the wrong thing.
Jan 17
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The Life You Didn’t Choose (But Still Think About)
We all have that one decision that still whispers, “What if?” Here’s what I learned about regret, alternate timelines, and why the past feels so damn…
Jan 10
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My Only Resolution for 2026
A reflection on New Year’s resolutions, burnout, and why the real problem isn’t doing too much—but trying too hard while doing it.
Jan 3
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December 2025
What My High School Art Teacher Taught Me About Permission
An essay on permission, creativity, and why personal growth often begins with letting ourselves choose differently.
Dec 30, 2025
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Jordan Nahmias
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The Year's Best
A curated collection of my most-read essays from 2025 (and one from 2024) on career transitions, identity shifts, purpose, and the quiet discomfort of…
Dec 20, 2025
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Jordan Nahmias
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Finding Your Voice Is a Task You Never Outgrow
Watching my four-year-old step onto a dark stage reminded me how early we learn what it feels like to speak when we’re not sure anyone is listening—and…
Dec 16, 2025
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Jordan Nahmias
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26 Ideas for '26
26 ideas I keep returning to — about fear, change, purpose, identity, and what actually moves us forward. One of these will hit you where it needs to.
Dec 6, 2025
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