A Leader Must Be a Reader: Wisdom is a Great Way to Prepare
Leadership has never been easy, whether you are leading a nation, a company, a family, or even just…
Each of Us Has a Duty and You Must Do Your Part
Where individual actions can sometimes feel small, it is very easy to think, “What difference can I make?”…
Who You Spend Time With Matters: The Power of Proximity
Some of us believe that we are immune to influence; that our convictions are firm, our values unshakable,…
It’s Not Just How Much You Read, But What You Feed Your Mind
We live in a world that worships volume of followers, of money, of productivity, and yes, even of…
It Doesn’t Matter What You Do, It Matters How You Do It: The Stoic Secret to a Good Life
There is a quiet or for some a big and loud dignity in doing your work well, not…
You Have to Find the Good in People: Lessons Marcus Aurelius Never Fully Learned
Marcus Aurelius was a man of extraordinary knowledge and restraint. A philosopher on a throne, a leader who…
The Price of Freedom: Why True Liberty Always Demands Sacrifice
Freedom is a word that stirs something deep within us; the longing to live unbound, to choose, to…
The Parable of The Talents: We Must Increase What We Have Been Given
In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus tells a story that is as piercing today as it was two…
You Don’t Get to Be Apolitical: The Stoic Duty to Stand Up and Speak
In today’s world and time for so many people silence is often mistaken for wisdom, and neutrality for…
The Call to Engage: Why Good People Can’t Abandon a Broken System
When the world feels corrupt, when institutions lose their way, and when leadership rewards power over principle, for…