Building
January 28, 2026
ARK sees a $26T robotics opportunity split between manufacturing and home services. Here's what that means for American manufacturers and why supply chain visibility becomes more critical as robotics scales.
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Reflection
January 10, 2026
On the first day they issued the backpack before they issued a name. A reflection on corporate identity and the weight of belonging.
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Reflection
January 5, 2025
Twenty years. Chapel Hill to Santa Monica. Dogs bark. Beach salt. Birds argue. A cardinal, red punctuation.
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Building
December 20, 2025
Los Angeles is a city of distances. I built LA Churches to help Angelenos discover places of worship near them, a simple tool for finding sacred space in the sprawl.
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Reflection
December 12, 2025
Action flowing from contemplation. Obedience embraced publicly. Beauty and slowness. Silence built into systems. Failure accepted when fidelity demands it.
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Reflection
December 8, 2025
Rome reminded me that life itself is mystical. Not only in the great basilicas or marble corridors, but in the hidden corners: a side chapel before dawn, a security guard after 9am Mass, a quiet altar of St. Joseph where silence feels like strength.
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Building
October 29, 2025
This week we launched the Trade Schools Map, a live, searchable directory of 1,031 schools across all 50 states teaching the trades that keep America running: welding, diesel, HVAC, machining, and more.
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Building
October 22, 2025
The past few months have been a blur of building in public, meeting with manufacturers, defense innovators, investors, and policymakers, all toward one goal: rebuilding America's industrial backbone.
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