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“The best arguments in the world won’t change a single person’s mind. The only thing that can do that is a good story.” - Richard Powers

“History as usually written is quite different from history as usually lived. The historian records the exceptional because it is interesting.” – Will Durant

Tools make you stronger at your craft. Templates make you stronger at content.

For much of history, if you asked someone to define “community,” they’d give you an answer that involved a physical location — a school, synagogue, church. Today, the word community invokes something more intimate: identity. It’s not something we’re born into, but something we choose.

The creator economy is lonely. The freedom, the flexibility, the likes give us status, but a lingering sadness lurks.

If you want to summarize the changes in family structure over the past century, the truest thing to say is this: We’ve made life freer for individuals and more unstable for families.

As Arnold Bennett famously said, ‘Good taste is better than bad taste, but bad taste is better than no taste.