Field notes and framework essays.
The writing is where the testimony argument becomes concrete: definitions, field notes, book-path ideas, and working language for the ventures.
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Some writing is best entered by thread: testimony frameworks, story experiments, and recurring lenses that keep returning with more force.
Reading the News
Readings of current events through testimony and practical frameworks.
- A reading of the news Let the Gift Reach the Person
- A reading of the news Remember Someone, Then Make Help Easier to Find
- A reading of the news When Keeping Something Means Giving It Back
Frameworks
Essays explaining the frameworks and how to use them.
- The full framework · Kingdom Rochambeau What Our Gifts Become When We Stop Using Them to Win
- The full framework · Meaning Quotient / Five Cs The Different Things We Mean by Meaningful Work
- The full framework · Three Economies What We Ask of Work, Home, and God
Testimony
Collected writing from this thread, gathered in one place.
- Pillar post What is testimony?
- Pillar post Presence as KPI
- Pillar post Clean fuel, dirty fuel
Barbra Sessions
A satirical therapy-room series where modern Barbara counsels Bible characters one session at a time.
- Barbra Sessions Naamah at The Second Dove
- Barbra Sessions Abel’s Letter from Section A1
- Barbra Sessions Delilah in the Ramada Lounge
Fractal
Essays that trace a pattern across microbial, personal, and institutional life, then ask what the pattern reveals about testimony, transformation, and flourishing.
- Fractal Stability as a Myth: Leading in Chaos
- Fractal Disequilibrium and the Anatomy of Resilience
- Fractal The Top Ten Most Disturbing Microbial Realities
Field notes and book paths.
Shorter posts hold book notes, concept sketches, and connective tissue between the ventures as the larger work becomes clearer.
Some writing belongs with the ventures.
The blog holds the argument. The Ventures page organizes the sites, concepts, and book projects that grow from it.
See book projects