Writing
Essays, reflections and stories, with their original publication dates.
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The Architect's Doubt
A story about doubt, responsibility and the decisions that shape what we build.
Stop Waiting for Next Year
Turning an intention postponed until next year into one small action.
Socrates and the Art of the Right Question
Three questions for examining AI output before treating a fluent answer as a sound decision.
What Time Cannot Take
Separating dignity from the status and advantages that time can change.
Aristotle and the Judgment That Cannot Be Automated
Where practical judgment matters when a tool can perform the routine parts of a job.
Build on What Does Not Depend on Conditions
A reflection on values that remain useful when circumstances change.
Plato's Cave and the Reality We Are Building
How representations shape what we notice, and what they can leave out.
The Company That Shapes Freedom
Choosing the company and influences that support a clearer mind.
Epictetus and the Control Problem
A way to separate what you can influence from what you cannot control at work.
Who Are You Beneath Your Roles?
Who we are when familiar roles and labels begin to change.