by Clay Routledge | Sep 27, 2021 | Articles and Op Eds
This article was originally published in Profectus Magazine. In these polarized times, people are regularly encouraged to think about differences between groups. Social commentators expound on the differences between conservatives and liberals, religious and...
by Ben Wilterdink | Sep 27, 2021 | Articles and Op Eds
This article was originally published in Profectus Magazine. I once attended a dinner where the keynote speaker was Mike Rowe. As a lover of “Dirty Jobs,” and someone who was interested in alternatives to traditional higher education, I was excited to hear what the...
by Lenore Skenazy and Clay Routledge | Jul 8, 2021 | Articles and Op Eds
This article was originally published on yahoo.com As overprotection goes up, entrepreneurship is going down American entrepreneurship has been declining for decades. The country that gave us Ford, Apple and the Thigh Master has seen new business...
by Gonzalo Schwarz and Clay Routledge | Mar 20, 2021 | Articles and Op Eds
This article was originally published on Newsweek. For many years, the fear of upcoming mass unemployment due to artificial intelligence and automation has spurred conversations about the future of work and inspired advocacy for a universal basic income (UBI). After...
by Clay Routledge | Feb 26, 2021 | Articles and Op Eds
Nostalgia can bring comfort and meaning, even inspiration. It’s about the future more than the past. This article was originally published in the Wall Street Journal Nostalgia has a bad reputation. Some people view it as unhealthy, a mental weakness signifying fear of...
by Clay Routledge and John Bitzan | Jul 30, 2020 | Articles and Op Eds
‘Existential agency’ is correlated with belief in capitalism and entrepreneurship. This article was originally published in the Wall Street Journal A growing body of behavioral-science research indicates that believing life has meaning helps individuals thrive. People...
