What even is "community"?

What does it mean to be in community? What does it mean to care for community? For all the memes and mantras telling us that we need community, there is little to describe what it actually is or how to be a part of it. It’s one of those words that is so elementary and commonplace that we fail to realize that we actually have no idea what we’re talking about when we say it.

The Harm & Healing of Sports

If you went into coaching (or if you put your kid into sports) to produce high-achieving athletes, then you should go back to school for mechanical engineering and work with robots. If you went into coaching or are a parent to a young athlete because you believe that participating in sports can contribute to building a kid’s resilience, positive self-image, confidence, kindness, and peer relationships, then consider...

Ethical Expertise

In all my life-long learning, one major thing I’ve failed to realize accept is that there are lots of people who learn information for their own benefit and bank account. It’s apparently not human nature nor universal to learn out of curiosity, responsibility, and depth of complex understanding.