October 30, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Turning off the world Sometimes it is good to turn off the world. To stop the news feed. To unplug from the drama cycle. To worry about lesser things, or not worry at all. One of the many reasons we chose to come to Taiwan was to understand how the people feel or...
October 29, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
A commitment to truth Requires the ability to sit in discomfort. To be wrong. To see our bias. To watch vigilantly our mindset, and challenge it the moment we know it has closed. A commitment to truth means we remain endlessly curious. Even when we long to be right. ...
October 27, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
How Infrastructure Makes Culture We think of infrastructure as convenience. Yet infrastructure is also the container that holds the context for everything that happens through infrastructure. When there are no footpaths, people do not walk. When there are scooter and...
October 25, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
The magical differences of the human family Footpaths are not common in Taiwan. You do not see many people walking. Every road has a bike and scooter lane instead. Walking is not a thing. Although road cycling is. We haven’t figured out the cadence of shops opening....
October 24, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
A Syntropic Story from Taiwan A 23-year-old Taiwanese from a fishing village found himself at Princeton University in 1969, dropped into a world so different from his. A land of great wealth and technological supremacy. This young man determined he must do something...
October 19, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
On frogs and symbols The people in Portland, Oregon, dressed as frogs to protest the military taking to the streets. The frog, a symbol of the 4chan channel—a place that stirs conspiracy and hate—suddenly took on a different life. In the No Kings rallies around...
