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Before We Fix the World, We Need to See This
A simple misunderstanding may be the root of our deepest problems—and the key to real change
Sep 28 • 
Eric Haney
Upside-Down Wisdom #41: Thin Skin
“Don’t be so thin-skinned.”
Sep 24 • 
Eric Haney
You’re Not a Victim of Your Feed
The case for emotional responsibility in a culture addicted to blame and censorship.
Sep 18 • 
Eric Haney
Upside-Down Wisdom #40: Best Years
“My best years are behind me.”
Sep 16 • 
Eric Haney
What If We're The Problem?
Our "solutions" to a divided world are part of the disease we can't see.
Sep 14 • 
Eric Haney
Upside-Down Wisdom #39: Peace, Empathy, and Acceptance
“We need more empathy.”
Sep 12 • 
Eric Haney
Upside-Down Wisdom #38: Patriotism
“Support your country.”
Sep 9 • 
Eric Haney
When I Misheard Wisdom as Strategy
Turns out my mood didn’t need a rescue mission
Sep 7 • 
Eric Haney
Upside-Down Wisdom #37: Seeing and Believing
“Seeing is believing.”
Sep 4 • 
Eric Haney

August 2025

Why “5 Simple Steps to Enlightenment” Doesn’t Work
The insight you want won’t come from the method you’re using.
Aug 31 • 
Eric Haney
Upside-Down Wisdom #36: Life Is a Struggle
“Life is a struggle.”
Aug 29 • 
Eric Haney
Upside-Down Wisdom #35: Purpose
“You need to find your purpose.”
Aug 26 • 
Eric Haney
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