For a long time I believed that generosity meant visibility. If I was excited about something, if I was learning something useful, if I was building something meaningful, then surely the right thing to do was to share it right away. After all, isn’t that how community grows. Lately I have been rethinking that. There is a story that circulates online about a young woman who posted a photo of her plane ticket because she…
Posts published in January 2026
January has a funny way of making everyone feel like they are required to rebrand themselves as if the calendar has issued a legally binding personality update. New year, new mindset, new habits, new handwriting, possibly a new soul. Meanwhile I am over here quietly opening the same notebooks, sharpening the same metaphorical pencils, and doing the exact same thing I have always done when I care about something. Researching. Studying. Lining things up. Making…