If My Life Were a Movie, What Would the Audience Yell?

Ambition, survival, and the consequence that forced me to listen.

Aug 25 • 

Tomik Dash

The Gratitude Mistake That Took Me Two Years to Fix

Gratitude isn’t about noticing blessings — it’s about inhabiting them.

Aug 21 • 

Tomik Dash

Cold Call the Homies

The Lost Art of Picking Up the Damn Phone

Aug 6 • 

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5

July 2025

Launching My Nonprofit Consulting Practice + New Fire Island Podcast

Life updates: Nonprofit Ignition launch, creative independence, and podcast partnership opportunities

Jul 10 • 

Tomik Dash

1

April 2025

Mental Slumps Don’t Just Go Away. You Have to Climb Out.

How ritual didn’t fix me — but it reminded me who I was under the fog.

Apr 18 • 

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3

March 2025

Not a Boy, Not Yet a Daddy

Or am I?

Mar 30 • 

Tomik Dash

Why I Started Painting — Even Though I Knew I’d Be Bad at It

Creative work doesn’t need to be good, marketable, or impressive to be worth doing.

Mar 24 • 

Tomik Dash

1

Instead of Trying Harder, Try Softer

New Approach, Same Tomik

Mar 19 • 

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2

February 2025

Full Circle Moment: My Conversation with Joan Garry & Glennda Testone

What I Shared on the Nonprofits Are Messy Podcast About Leading a Small Nonprofit

Feb 17 • 

Tomik Dash

December 2024

I Don’t Want to Watch the Beyoncé Halftime Show With My Family

Musings From a Beyoncé Stan Whose Family Needs to Meet the Muthafuckin’ Moment

Dec 25, 2024 • 

Tomik Dash

1

November 2024

My Social Media Diet

How I Gained an Extra 15 Hours a Week Without Deleting a Single App

Nov 12, 2024 • 

Tomik Dash

I’m Not a Democrat, I’m a Progressive

Notes on How Bringing a Knife to a Gunfight Goes Exactly as Fucking Expected

Nov 7, 2024 • 

Tomik Dash