How to Signal in a Silent World In an age of noise, truth still travels in symbols. Mike reflects on belief, balance, and the quiet art of signaling meaning in a silent world. Continue Reading →
Find Your Tribe, Remember Your Kind From corporate colors to human compassion — a reflection on belonging, culture, and the universal tribe we all share. Continue Reading →
The Copilot of the Mind From Microsoft’s Copilot voice chat to Jordan Jensen’s intrusive-thought comedy, Mike reflects on what it means to co-pilot the human mind and notice the symbols hiding in plain sight. Continue Reading →
Mud, Monsters, and Momentum A parent’s reflection on Halloween thrills, automatic EV struggles, and finding meaning in the messy momentum of family life. Continue Reading →
What LinkedIn Games Teach Us About Connection A reflective take on LinkedIn’s hidden competition—how small daily games reveal deeper truths about connection, recognition, and being human online. Continue Reading →
The Inversion Game: Halloween and Hidden Agendas On Halloween night, Mike reflects on masks, Dan Brown, and the politics of deception—where angels and demons often trade costumes. Continue Reading →
The Folding Secret A father’s reflection on Dutch election day, his daughter’s innocent questions, and the quiet power of folded choices — in politics and in life. Continue Reading →
The Funny Uncle Election A reflection on language, family, and the meaning of being an uncle — through Dutch words, cultural quirks, and quiet realizations. Continue Reading →
The Bathroom, Ballot, and Board Game A reflection on Dutch elections, toilet habits, and social deduction games—how small acts and big games alike expose our uneasy relationship with truth and trust. Continue Reading →
The Paradox of Play: Teaching Truth Through Deception A father reflects on playing the controversial board game Secret Hitler with his family and what it revealed about trust, manipulation, and teaching critical thinking to children. Continue Reading →
