Why Lotteries Are Harmful
Nearly half of Americans play the lottery in a given year. What could be driving this fascination with the lottery? And how is playing the lottery harmful to us in the long run?
6 Reasons Why I Oppose the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) Movement
The FIRE community has grown rapidly in recent years. While FIRE practices some great values, the core philosophy is flawed. If you’re thinking of joining the FIRE movement, read this first.
The Essence of Giving
When we give, we remember what it’s like to trust one another. To give without expecting anything in return. To receive without hesitation. To enjoy goodness without guilt. That is the essence of giving–and the reason why we do it.
The Courage to Start: Why Now is Better Than Later
Time is an essential component in everything we do. Whatever your dream is, your big idea for making a change and making an impact in the world, there’s no better time to start than now.
A Call for Vigilance
Look before you jump. Think before you speak. Pause before you act. These are the ways of vigilance, but they’re not the only ones.