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A treasure chest half-buried in golden sand on a tropical beach.

Repositories of Buried Treasure – 7 Takeaways No. 224

Say hello. Small steps. Truth vs. Convenience. Creativity as antidote. Not all stories are true. Lean into aging. Am I enough?

A waving United States style flag, capturing the texture and feel of traditional woodcut art. The flag appears in motion with stylized lines representing fabric folds, and the stars and stripes are bold and clear.

Democracy Is Not a Panacea – 7 Takeaways No. 205

Democracy. Fear. Cancel. Reality. Nuance. Dumb. Consequences.

A woman and a bear sitting around a campfire in the woods at night. The woman appears relaxed and is casually dressed, interacting peacefully with the bear. The surrounding woods are dark, with the gentle glow of the campfire casting light on their figures, creating a serene and somewhat surreal atmosphere.

The Tip Of a Horrible Iceberg – 7 Takeaways No. 177

Being OK with being yourself. Vet bills. Pragmatic passion. You need other people. Screechweasels. Being an adult. Silly bear.

Chimp at a typewriter.

Apes With The Ability To Reason – 7 Takeaways No. 141

Data, Uncertainty, Moments, Perfection, Writing, Empathy, Compassion

Ikigai

Finding My Ikigai — 7 Takeaways No. 111

Identity, Money, Generalists, Ikigai, Legacy, Social Media, Empathy

I Can’t Explain It — 7 Takeaways No. 76

Truth, Content, Requiem, Brevity, Habits, Empathy, Fear

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