Bravery Over Safety: Why Resilience Matters More Than Comfort
In today’s world, safety has become an obsession—from helicopter parenting to corporate risk aversion to an entire culture built around avoiding discomfort at all costs.
Society
Are You A Useful Idiot, An Enemy Of The People, Or An American?
We The People can take heart that, in both percentage and in actually numbers, there are far fewer Americans promoting America’s destruction in 2025. Regardless the ratio of Useful Idiots to Enemies Of The People, every single American who is screaming in the streets is promoting America’s demise. Period.
Did Katy Perry just kill feminism?
On Monday, 6 celebrities formed an all-female crew aboard a Blue Origin space capsule for a suborbital space flight that lasted 11 minutes. The women included the wife of Jeff Bezos, singer Katy Perry and CBS presenter Gayle King. Public reaction was not what Bezos expected for him or his company
Rethinking Active Shooter Response: A Smarter, Stronger Approach to Protecting Lives
As more tragic incidents unfold, many safety experts, educators, and military veterans are asking: Is “Run, Hide, Fight,” really the best we can do?
Dispatches From El Camino (#4)
The 83-year-old woman has been opening her home to pilgrims since before I was born. Currently, she is bustling around her house, gathering fresh towels and soaps for us. We are standing in her doorway, drenched, cold, and looking about as content as wet Himalayan cats.
The Castration of the American Male: How Gynocentrism Gutted a Generation
Take a stroll through any American city, and you’ll find him: the modern urban male. Dressed in soft fabrics, sipping plant-based lattes, paralyzed by indecision, terrified of offending anyone, and spiritually neutered.
Dispatches from El Camino (#2)
There are hundreds of pilgrims. Very few speak English. We are all from different countries, age groups, and walks of life. And yet, somehow, although we are foreigners sojourning in a strange land, we all manage to—this is beautiful—gripe about how slow the line moves.
Freedom – Why HOAs and Restricted Deeds are Unconstitutional and Anti-American
At their core, HOAs and restricted deeds are the Karen collective’s dream come true—a private mini-government with the power to tell you exactly how to live on property you supposedly own.
When Enough Is Enough In Europe
Last year in Southport England, after another “British” Muslim murdered children there was a flurry of protests with posters proclaiming “Enough Is Enough.” The UK Government moved quickly to arrest people simply protesting the murders as part of the immigrant invasion and Islam’s barbarism
You Weren’t Made to Be Happy: The Call to a Higher Life
The modern obsession with happiness—comfort, entertainment, ease—is not only misguided, it’s harmful. It’s a form of “infantile hedonism”: a worldview more suitable for children than for adults who wish to live meaningful lives.
Signs Of The Approaching Chaos
Are we approaching a chaos event horizon – the point at which we’ll lack the moral foundation to self-govern? The evidence that the values essential for democracy are disappearing from our society is overwhelming.
Dispatches from El Camino
Amazingly, spirituality is not a “weird” and awkward subject for the people of Madrid, it’s normalized. Here, people seem to treat the topic of religion as cordially as you’d discuss college football.
The Forgotten Virtue: How Our Culture is Crumbling Without Forgiveness
In a world that prizes outrage, thrives on callouts, and worships moral high ground, one ancient virtue has quietly vanished from public life: forgiveness.
Patterns in the Myths: How Modern Thinkers Nearly Uncovered a Deeper Truth
Across time and culture, human beings have told stories to explain life—stories about brave heroes, dying kings, magical cups, and mysterious journeys that lead to transformation.
Made in the Image of God: Creating Order in a World of Chaos”
Life is chaos. Not metaphorically. Not symbolically. At its core, existence is one long, tangled mess of disorder, uncertainty, and entropy. From the spinning galaxies to the storms on Earth to the mess in your kitchen—chaos is the natural state of things.
That Thing That Never Happens, Has Happened Again
Lia Rose, who reportedly used to compete as Zachary, won the high jump at the Portland Interscholastic League Varsity Relays with a height of 4 feet, 8 inches, beating the second-place finisher by two inches.
An American Procession
It’s overcast. I’m with my wife and my dog. We are on the wide porch of a vacation rental house. This is the main road which cuts through this small town. There are sounds of kids laughing, playing. Easy traffic.
Food Stamp Nation; A federal nutrition program promotes childhood obesity.
Ever wonder why childhood obesity is the worst among the poor? Food stamps. They are easier to get and more generous than ever before—and you can use them to buy candy, potato chips, and soda.
An Analog Childhood
You slap the power button on TV. The old Zenith console warms up. The television is cased in a faux wooden cabinet, with warped oak-grain veneer from a bygone Dr. Pepper someone once placed atop the television, even though this someone’s mother told them to NEVER set ANYTHING atop the TV, not that we’re naming names here.
Truth, Duty, and the Three Great Lies Undermining Society
At West Point, the motto is clear: Duty, Honor, Country. These are not just words; they represent a code of conduct, a commitment to truth, and a foundation for leadership.