We spend the majority of our daily waking hours at work. Sometimes work seems like all we do. The endless cycle can be daunting, exhausting, or boring. We...
Most of the time we dare not think too much about the sheer amount of evil in the world, lest we become paralyzed by it and despair of...
I’ve had the privilege of building branding campaigns for zoos, restaurants, wedding planners, and even blueberry farms. Surprisingly, no matter how unique the business, the art of branding...
I looked at the stiff, gaudy gold couch, quickly convinced myself I could like it, and handed the owner half of her asking price until I could come...
Over the past few weeks I’ve watched a social experiment unfold that illustrates just how integrity, honesty, and trust matter for a free market. Free exchange significantly depends...
Recently, I attended a seminar at George Mason University where Tyler Cowen interviewed Camille Paglia. Paglia always packs a punch. She is a professor of humanities and media...
In his 2012 book Coming Apart, Charles Murray argues that the middle class, once seen as the “virtuous silent majority,” is alienated from the “founding virtues” of civic...
Most of the time I operate through the lens of scarcity. I’m afraid of not having enough time or resources. Will I have enough time to do what...
One of the greatest “sins” of international development and humanitarian work is paternalism. It comes with an attitude that “we from the West are better than the Rest.”...
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