Letters from a Composer

Shame shapes your life and your culture. Follow to learn what you can do about it. I'm a journalist who reports on shame and its impact on Americans. Host of "Unshaming" the podcast.

Newsletter sharing insights into all things composing—sketches, analysis, orchestration, inspiration, process

A weekly newsletter providing oxygen, fuel, and heat to spark the human spirit. Essays covering the pillars of culture: business, education, faith, and the public sphere. Notes curating the human disciplines for human excellence in a digital age.

here you will find musings, reflections & visions, all artfully grounded by a desire to realize worlds that feel more pleasurable for all to inhabit

Building a better education, and the airplane that inspired it all.