"On this podcast, Branko and I discuss how one's identity shapes their view of the world, if young people still believe in capitalism or not, the importance of knowing history when dealing with current economic issues, as well as income inequality."

On the presence of physical books: you look at one of them and remember the contents in a flash.

the more I learn about writing, marketing, and entrepreneurship, the more I realize I don't know. what an exciting feeling.

whoever wins will be my president. i’m not moving, i’m not saying it’s rigged, i’m not even complaining about it. i’ve cast my balllot, you cast yours, and then we get back to work.

Note to self : Beware of the confident and certain voices. The truly intelligent have more doubtful tones.

Loved this quote from Brunello Cucinelli from David Senra “Knowing oneself is just as important and perhaps more difficult than knowing those that we live with.”

With Christopher Nolan planning to release “Odyssey” in 2026, now would be a perfect time to start a podcast breaking down the classics. Would love to listen and support anyone willing to take on the project.

Jimmy Carter's advice to a young person. My nephew Matthew, now a Georgetown University sophomore, shared this letter with me yesterday. Five years ago, he wrote to all the living presidents and asked for advice on how to participate in public service. Only Jimmy Carter responded. My

Onwards and upwards!

In an office environment, you can easily spot the difference between those doing something out of a sense of duty, and those just seeking credit. As I keep saying, virtue is what you do when nobody is looking.

"It is surely the epitome of professional failure to have spent more than three decades writing, teaching, and speaking about these matters, and to have achieved so little that a nasty little Nazi apologist like Darryl Cooper can win an audience of millions. But that is

How someone treats people they consider 'below' them socially - a waiter, a rental car clerk - tells me everything I need to know about whether to hire them.

Meeting up with a close friend, having personal conversations, and truly listening to each other are things that can only be accomplished in person. There is no replacing real-life human interaction. Full stop.

This is how I (and many others) look when I walk down the street.

I love seeing my friends win

A quote I'm thinking a lot about these days: "May you live all the days of your life." - Jonathan Swift

Congrats Jay Yang excited to get into it.