PinnedThe Weight of a Good Deed — TheKoinBlog.comHe sat at the table with a coffee gone cold and a cigarette burned down to its last inch. The idea had come to him in the night, as most…Feb 14Feb 14
“Neighborhood Power: Building Community the Seattle Way” by Jim Diers — a reviewThere are books that lay out policies. There are books that wax poetic about community spirit. And then there’s Neighborhood Power, Jim…19h ago19h ago
Hard Times Are the Incubator of CommunityThere are truths that can only be revealed through suffering, and among them is this: in hard times, the soul of a people is laid bare. The…19h ago19h ago
A Man Ought to Have a Good Pocket WatchA man ought to have a good pocket watch. My grandfather told me that once while his wooden leg squeaked against the old pine boards of the…19h ago19h ago
The Quiet Divide Between High and Low Agency: Why It Matters More Than EverBy all outward appearances, we live in a society that prizes independence, ambition, and the self-made person. We celebrate entrepreneurs…3d ago3d ago
The Silence Between the Parts — TheKoinBlog.comThere is an ancient saying, so worn by repetition that we scarcely see it anymore: the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.3d ago3d ago
The Lost Art of HustleI recently overheard a phrase that stuck with me like a splinter: “Not everyone wants to be an entrepreneur.” It was said casually, maybe…3d ago3d ago
The Art of Giving WiselyI have never been much fond of wrapping paper. It is a dishonest sort of thing. Like society’s expectations, it hides what is real behind…May 16May 16
Are We Living in a Fake Reality? The Truth Will Shock You!Here’s a thought experiment for you. Is this in fact a world where reality — true, unfiltered reality — is something no one ever actually…May 16May 16
Why Another Great Depression Might Be Good for UsWe are surrounded by so much, and yet we enjoy so little.May 16May 16