Category: Truth
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How to Evaluate Ideas: 16 Essential Steps

Even though I am probably beyond my half-life, I am just now really trying to learn how to think. In school we learn how to recite information, perhaps even how to use Bloom’s taxonomy to go beyond facts and learn the concepts and perhaps even how to create something from the basic understanding we might…
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Exploring Moral Virtues: Lessons from Scripture and Philosophy

I recently have been digging into the concept of virtue. I started off by reading How to Think Like a Roman Emperor by Donald Robertson and then have moved on to The Virtues: A Very Short Introduction by Craig A. Boyd. I’ve also been listening to Ryan Holiday’s Podcast called Daily Stoic. Each has forced…
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Book Review: InfoSec Strategies and Best Practices
I just finished reading InfoSec Strategies and Best Practices by Joseph MacMilan last week. I have to say that if you want one book to read on the Information Security field, this is a pretty good choice. Not only did the book go over some of the basics of information security like the CIA Triad…
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Learning To Learn

I went through 52 books last year to see if it was possible. I had originally set out to get through 44 but decided to shoot for one book a week by the end of the year. It was tough and required me to devote a lot of time to reading, but it was enjoyable.…
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Truth: I struggle with patience

I have served in various roles over the years. I’m in my late 30’s and have worked more than half my life now. I’ve done everything from selling printer ink, securing warehouses, campuses, and production lines, to learning how to respond to suicidal or homicidal individuals. I’ve been a jack-of-all trades. And a consistent theme…
