On a perfect August afternoon at Durrance Lake, I spotted strangers in trouble—thirty meters out, one already lost beneath the surface. In muddy water, a voice urged me: Go deeper. What followed was a desperate, minute-long dive, a rescue, and a reminder that God works through willing hands.
The Few That Matter: Why Most Stocks Are Duds—and That’s Where the Fortune’s Hidin’
Most stocks go nowhere. A few go to the moon. I sold Nvidia, Tesla, and Apple too early—and paid the price. The secret to long-term wealth isn’t trading—it’s holding. The real winners take time to reveal themselves. This article is about how not to blow your shot when they do.
Failure Is a Filthy Teacher—But the Best One We’ve Got
There’s a particular kind of silence that comes after failure. Not the quiet of peace, but the ringing stillness after something inside you breaks. That’s where this story begins—not with glory, not with success, but with the hard thud of reality. And not just mine. Yours. Ours. The collective slap in the face many of... Continue Reading →
Pai: The Paradise That Keeps You Longer Than You Plan
In 2019, Pai wasn’t even on my radar. It was a whisper, the kind of place travelers speak of with reverence, like a secret worth protecting. A friend’s words stuck with me: “Josh, if you’re in Northern Thailand, you have to check out Pai.” It felt like something out of The Beach—a hidden haven promising... Continue Reading →

