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The Warmth of Beauty

When something is beautiful, we feel an innate connection to it. It feels familiar, friendly and safe. Whether it is a landscape, a piece of art, a building or even…
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The Illusory Desire of Leadership

When reading stories about the great leaders of old, we marvel at their cunning, their decisiveness in the face of turmoil and their glorious manifestations of justice and righteousness. It…
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Evil is Denied Glory

To defeat something, you must first understand it. Those who seek to overcome an enemy without understanding them struggle in vain. Evil has the allure of excitement. Plunder leads to…
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Fiction’s Siren Song

Fiction can reinvigorate us. It can introduce us to themes and topics that we were otherwise unaware of. We can become immersed in the story being told to the extent…
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First Principles Thinking

Whenever you approach a topic of study or a field of understanding, engage with it only upon the method of reasoning by first principles. If your resulting opinions are correct,…
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