When the World Shifts — Anchoring in What Matters

“Storms pass. Anchors don’t.” The pace of change today isn’t just quick — it’s dizzying. One moment you think you know where the ground is, and the next it feels like it’s shifted beneath your feet. Culture flips. Institutions wobble. Noise fills the air. And if you’re not anchored to something deeper, it’s far too…

How to Survive the Trump Years With Your Spirit Intact

David Brooks.   May 1, 2025 Opinion Columnist I had forgotten how exhausting it is to live in Donald Trump’s world. He’s not only a political figure. He creates a psychological and social atmosphere that suffuses the whole culture — the airwaves, our conversations, our moods. If there is one word to define Trump’s atmosphere, it…