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The Drifting Log
A log drifts downstream, clinging to neither bank. The unattached mind reaches the ocean naturally.
Tools Follow Thinking
The best engineers are distinguished not by the tools they know but by the thinking they apply before reaching for any tool.
The Second Arrow
The first mistake is the event. The second mistake is the story we tell about it.
The Empty Cup
A cluttered mind cannot receive new thinking. Clarity begins with emptying, not adding.
On Simplicity
Selected reflections on simplicity from philosophy, engineering, and practice.
Morning Reflection
A five-minute morning practice for anchoring attention before the day begins.
Virtue Before Power
Capability without character amplifies existing tendencies. Build the person before building the power.
Clarity Before Tools
Understanding the problem clearly is more valuable than any tool that attempts to solve it.