Bearly Thinking

Business & Careers

Resist Decay. Resist Post-modern Politics.

And protect the foundations of our prosperity from pre-modern tyranny

Bear Smith2 months ago

Why Do Traditionalists Want to Destroy Art?

Their ahistorical, factually incorrect fearmongering betrays a cynical politics and a desire to return to tribalistic power politics. It must be rejected.

Bear Smith2 months ago

America: Flawed, Unsettled, Exceptional

A checkered past, an uncertain present, and a hopeful future make America worth celebrating—warts and all.

Bear Smith3 months ago

We're Dying. Let's Act Like It.

What Tim Keller taught me

Bear Smith4 months ago

How the Right Lost its Way

Once opposed to so-called wokeness, the political right has embraced the collectivism it used to hate

Bear Smith4 months ago

The Room Where it Happens...

...is not in Washington DC

Bear Smith7 months ago

Greetings from Mythtown

And the 3-step process to stop lying to yourself

Bear Smith8 months ago

Psychology

Philosophy

What it's like working with ADHD

A true double-edged sword, a superpower, a curse

Bear Smith8 months ago

Business & Careers

Where It's Not 2023

How we tell time shows what we value

Bear Smith8 months ago

Miscellany

The holy wars that aren't

Or, why are we so mean?

Bear Smith9 months ago

Life & Community

No resolutions, just vibes

Stop overcomplicating self-improvement

Bear Smith9 months ago

Tech & Productivity

Business & Careers

What to do if you're not celebrating the 4th of July this year

Some great uses of your time this year

a year ago

Saving the Electoral College

Because "it was meant to be this way" isn't good enough.

3 years ago