Why Now?

Hey. I’m starting a blog, here, at the end of 2025. Why now? Many reasons. Let’s start. The way the world is The Source material: Never Post Podcast - The Year I Learned to Pay Attention Never Post Podcast - Don’t Do It Yourself Nathan Laundry - The Attention Economy is Everywhere. Self-hosting is the Escape The reasons The last few years has seen a lot of personal self-doubt. A lot of questioning who I am, who I was, what went wrong, and what do I do next? I used to write. A lot. Both non-fiction, fiction, and poetry. And then I stopped. Around the same time that social media became popular and short, quippy status updates to impress my friends became more important than thoughtful expression. Correlation isn’t causation, but… ...

December 11, 2025