Epistemic Status: Seedling
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The Framework and the Build
I read Ultralearning and found a framework worth trying. Arbor is partly what happened when I did. Here is what worked, what didn’t, and where the logic runs out.
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The Quieter Pressure
Lewis wrote under the shadow of bombs. We live under something quieter and harder to name. I think that changes the question Christianity needs to answer.
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When the System Gets It Wrong
Three failures from running Arbor in April 2026: a note read too literally, a solution more complicated than needed, an instruction that lived in the wrong place. What they reveal…
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Be Fearless
I knew who was watching… and I knew some of them wouldn’t get it. For most of my life, faith wasn’t something I led with. But I’m starting to see…
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Rain, Tables, and a Job Offer – Covid Part 4
Week seven brought a job offer and a wet walk through the nature reserve. Week ten brought the particular exhaustion of the middle stretch… neither crisis nor normal, just the…
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Small Acts of Ridiculous – Covid Part 3
Getting drunk on a video call and shaving my head. Watching a seven-year-old discover that Infinity War does not have a happy ending. Lockdown weeks that were smaller and stranger…
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Emily
Written the day after we lost Emily. She beat cancer twice, and then an infection her new immune system couldn’t fight. She was intimidatingly talented, and she deserved much more…
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The Friendliness of Crowds
Two things I noticed on crowded platforms: how quickly strangers will help when you ask directly, and how easily a whole crowd will follow the wrong person down the wrong…
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Thought for the Day: Being Caught
Someone who is falling doesn’t need to be told. They need to be caught. A thought on what it looks like to move toward people rather than stand back and…
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Thought for the Day: Gratitude
Science keeps finding what scripture said a long time ago. Gratitude isn’t just a nice feeling… it’s how we’re built to function. A thought on why that matters in practice.