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Some books leave you with answers. Others, like Thomas Sowell’s A Conflict of Visions, leave you with the more unsettling, and perhaps more valuable, gift of seeing the world differently. First published in 1987, Sowell’s work isn’t a page-turner in the conventional sense. It’s not built for coffee shop chatter or cocktail party quips. Rather,

They say you need a lot of things in life. A job. A car. Some shoes that don’t give you blisters. A mattress that doesn’t hurt your back. Maybe some friends who laugh at your jokes and don’t ask for too much. They don’t mention courage. They don’t mention beauty. They don’t mention usefulness. But

To be lost is to be without direction, to feel that one’s life has no center, no guiding thread. This loss can take many forms. A man may lose himself economically, feeling that he has no means to secure his survival or that of his family. He may lose himself socially, finding that the connections

By one who still believes in grace... There is no word more profaned in modern discourse than “community.” It is whispered like a prayer in marketing campaigns, wielded like a sword in political speeches, and printed in cheerful fonts on newsletters that no one reads. Yet behind this hollow repetition lies a profound truth that,

In San Antonio, Texas, a quiet shift may be starting to take place. Amid the nation's 7th largest city, where money dictates most exchanges, a group of people is proving that time can be just as valuable. The KommunityKoin.com time co-op is so much more than just an alternate economic system; it’s a completely new

In The Chaos Machine, Max Fisher pulls off something rare: a work of tech journalism that manages to feel both deeply human and apocalyptically urgent. Part investigation, part indictment, part elegy for what the internet once promised, Fisher’s book examines how the world’s largest social media platforms (Facebook, YouTube, Twitter) have not merely mirrored our

To “demonetize” your life might sound like an abstract or even overly idealistic thing, but at its heart, it’s about taking a step back and reconsidering what really matters. In our modern society, we’re often conditioned to value our worth by what we own or how much we earn, choosing to detach from that mindset

If you’ve ever stared at a news headline about debt ceilings, interest rate hikes, or some spiraling sovereign default and felt the creeping dread of not knowing what it really means, Ray Dalio has written the manual you didn’t know you needed. “Principles for Navigating Big Debt Crises” is not light reading. But it is