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Writing from Leeuwarden, Friesland (Netherlands)

Today is my birthday. I turn fifty-five. And, I am spending it in the land of my ancestors.

As I write this post—looking out the top-floor window of a 100-year-old dutch home at the quaint brick-homed neighborhood around me—the fact that I...

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I’m Writing from Copenhagen, Denmark

This is a trip that my wife and I have been planning for nearly a year.

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The Invitation, the Investment, and the Door

This is the video where I ask you to make a...

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The Course, the Structure, and the Book

In the first two videos I told you about the crisis: the profound impoverishment of wisdom in our modern age that afflicts even the most educated people in our society.

And, I also talked about what actually changes in a person who recove...

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What Happens When Wisdom Is Recovered

I want to tell you about a former adult student of mine. I’ll call him Mike.

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    A Christian humanist practicing the ancient art of Tsundoku and reflecting on the perennial questions in an age dominated by fleeting trends and digital noise.

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