I never liked goodbyes. Maybe that’s why I’ve always preferred to say them from behind the wheel—one hand out the window, music up, heart tucked quietly behind sunglasses. The last time I left my hometown, I did exactly that. I loaded the car, filled the tank, and took the long way out—past the school I once hated, the diner where we laugh
There’s something about a parked car at night that invites honesty. Maybe it’s the small space, or the way the world feels distant just outside the windshield. I’ve had some of the most important conversations of my life in the front seat, engine off, windows cracked. It wasn’t planned. We’d drive around, music playing softly, pretending
For millennia, nature shaped humanity. Now, humanity is reshaping nature — and not always gently. The climate crisis is not tomorrow’s problem. It is today’s emergency. Glaciers melt. Seas rise. Forests burn. Storms grow stronger, stranger, deadlier. Carbon dioxide — the invisible enemy — traps heat in our skies, disturbs our seasons,
In the late 20th century, China stood at a crossroads: a nation rooted in history, yet ready to redefine its future. After decades of political upheaval — civil war, revolution, famine, and isolation — China opened its doors in the late 1970s under Deng Xiaoping. His message? “It doesn’t matter if the cat is black or white, as long as it
Introduction Before gold, I believed in timing. The right job, the right moment, the right market. But every time I waited for the world to align, it didn’t. I didn’t stop believing in opportunity. I just started believing in my ability to prepare for it. Why Gold Was Different Stocks felt like storms. copyright felt like chaos. Ca