I see you standing here, asking for help, about once a week. You are always polite, and I respect that. I'd like to do something for you.... something that

I don’t recommend watching television, but I fell into one useful experience while watching it, some years ago: It was well after midnight and I found myself in front of a TV, attempting to unwind after a long day. There wasn’t much on, but after some scanning…

Over the past few years, huge numbers of people have come to see Bitcoin as an investment… like a stock. That’s because a significant percentage of the populace knows someone, at least a friend of a friend, who has done very well with Bitcoin. That’s the…

Humans are moral obsessives. Anywhere you go, you’ll find people speaking in moral terms: “He didn’t treat me right,” “She’s arrogant,” “That’s a man you can respect,” and so on. All of these are moral judgments. Even confirmed criminals will routinely say…

Excellence is attainable, and by every healthy person. I received this lesson from a man I never met, named Earl Nightingale. Today I’m passing it along to you. Earl researched and taught about success for decades, and he took his job seriously. His work…

The existence of objective standards threatens entrenched positions, and so has been excluded from consideration in many circles. Reality, however, cannot be changed, and the fact is that we all act for life and against death. So does every other living thing…

People sometimes talk about freedom requiring morality and even religion. The famous quote along these lines is from John Adams, who wrote that the US constitution was made for “a moral and religious people,” going on to say that it’s unfit for any other…

Even if you’re not exactly sure what bourgeois means, you’ve almost certainly noticed that it refers to something bad or embarrassing. But before I explain its actual meaning, I want to turn the tables on it: I will maintain that bourgeois is good. For most…

Again declassified documents have been released (one set from Senator Grassley and another, again, from Ms. Gabbard, the Director of National Intelligence) detailing the course of a slow coup at the highest levels of the US government, including the intelligence…

Humanity is informed as never before; nothing in the historical record compares. This, unfortunately, is not a particularly good thing. The provision of information, if it is to bless mankind, must have quality control built into it… it must have a feedback…

Everything “normal” in the Western system trains you to be a placeholder: You are expected to attend the schools to which you’re assigned and complete the necessary programs. By doing that, you can attain a nice slot in the big machine. Then you’ll function…