Jake Orlowitz“You Don’t Like to Be Challenged, Do You?”Have you ever had someone ask, “You don’t like to be challenged, do you?”Oct 19Oct 19
Jake OrlowitzDon’t ‘Pressure-Test’ Your Friends: Why Conversations Shouldn’t Feel Like an ExamIn friendships, conversation should be about connection — not judgment. But what happens when a chat with a friend starts to feel like a…Oct 19Oct 19
Jake OrlowitzWhat ChatGPT Knows About Me (That I Didn’t Know About Myself)I’ve spent a lot of time “talking” with ChatGPT, pouring out thoughts about my work, personal struggles, and the many projects I juggle…Oct 15Oct 15
Jake OrlowitzA Wikipedian in Residence Recipe for Success: Four M’sThe role of a Wikipedian in Residence (WIR) is one of the most exciting opportunities for any institution to engage with the world, but…Oct 5Oct 5
Jake OrlowitzThe Therapeutic Journey Has a Path: A Six-Stage Guide to HealingTherapy often feels like an unpredictable, winding road. But underneath the twists and turns, there’s a clear, yet unstated path that…Oct 4Oct 4
Jake OrlowitzFour Ways to Support Someone: Handle, Heal, Help, or Hold?When someone you care about is struggling, your first instinct might be to dive in and fix things. But true support isn’t…Oct 2Oct 2
Jake OrlowitzThere is No Truth in a RelationshipWe often hear about the search for truth in relationships — the idea that one person holds the right perspective, the accurate…Oct 2Oct 2
Jake OrlowitzNurturing New Wikipedia Editors: A High-Touch ApproachTraining new Wikipedia editors is more than just teaching someone how to edit a page; it’s about cultivating curiosity, patience, and a…Oct 1Oct 1
Jake OrlowitzEmotion Sublimation: How Emotions Evaporate Up, Not Digest DownWe often think of emotions as something we need to “digest” or “process” in order to move on, as if difficult feelings are like a heavy…Sep 30Sep 30