Christmas arrives like a whirlwind with lights twinkling, music spilling into every street, the rush of obligations pressing in from every direction. It’s easy to
Category: Existentialism
Advent 7: Seasonal Cross-Over Diplomacy
At the University of Advent — or, more accurately, Santa’s HR-managed workshop — December is always high-stakes. Between performance reviews, team-building exercises, and a Grinch-like
Advent 6: The Soul of the Snowflake
Advent brings the familiar glitter of Christmas markets, the mad rush of shopping, the dizzying parade of gifts designed to impress. What if the true
Advent 4: The University of Advent
At the University of Advent, the faculty is not what you’d expect. There are no human professors in tweed jackets here, just the objects that
Advent 3: The Great Sleigh Strike
It’s the busiest season of the year at the North Pole, and this December, Santa’s sleigh is grounded. Not because of weather, but because the
Advent 2: The Slow Magic of December
December has a rhythm all its own, rushing and slowing down simultaneously, often throwing caution to the wind. At work we are catapulted into end-of-the
