I checked out of hustle culture during the pandemic and I never went back. I felt bad about this. Not anymore. Now I am going to be the lighthouse that I am, showing others the way home to a new possibility. Thank you.

Dave has been telling us this for years. It is there if you want to see it. I had a hard time seeing it because Dave had such brilliant social commentary. He would go there. I feel that maybe he thinks that cozying up to wealthy white power will help him help people. It is one of his controversial jokes. However, what works on the stage for laughs, does not necessarily translate into real life. I truly hate to see him turn into my crazy uncle, but here we are.

I was just watching a video the other night about the Scotch-Irish and how they landed in America with guerrilla warfare and a proud love of God and country. It seems nothing is new here, people who were once the picked on, now get to release all of that epigenetic…

Thanks for being a voice of sanity in the wilderness Umair. I am concerned that so many running are running on denial of the validity of the 2020 election. The frenzy that this whips up in people is truly terrifying. The fact most people do not have a basic understanding…

Powerful piece Umair. Social change happens on the individual level. If we start close in our effects will be felt as they ripple out. Thank you for your beautiful insights.

He is the feudal lords and we are all his serfs. It is gross. I wish people would stop the pandering.

This is such valuable information. The difference between studying the thing and doing the thing is huge. Concrete forward action is a huge challenge in our world it seems. Thank you for this.

This is such an excellent piece. Remembering that John of Patmos was writing about his time, not ours changes everything. I think the closest conclusion one could drw would be to learn the lesson of Empire and not be one. However, it seems America does not care much about that.

This is such a great list. I remember painting to Brand years ago, when he was coming to terms with his sobriety and it was so refreshing to listen to someone own their sh*t and discuss the importance of not creating more sh*t. It is such a different approach than…