[043] The Wisdom He Didn’t Know He Was Teaching Me

A tribute to a pastor who embodied wisdom without ego, and what his memorial service taught me about the essential—and the expandable—work of becoming an ancestor to future generations.
[042] You Can’t Make Him Drink: What a Scout Camp Taught Me About Teaching Anyone Anything

You can’t force learning—only create the conditions where someone desperately wants it. A Scout camp lesson from my mentor Rusty that transformed how I teach.
[041] Five Stages of Becoming: The Books That Rewired My Year

A curated reading list for your Third Act: books on consciousness, aging, mindset, creativity, and focus that became one unexpected journey toward authentic living.
[040] The Books I Actually Finish (And Why That Matters)

After questioning my book-buying compulsion, I discovered a telling pattern in what I actually finish reading—and it changed how I’ll choose books going forward.
[011] – Why Writing Advice is Mostly Wrong

Why perfect first drafts don’t exist, feedback matters, and your messy stories might heal the world.