Trust has become the rarest commodity of our time. From politics to advertising, from dating apps to algorithms, we are left questioning not only our leaders and institutions but even each other. If we cannot tell what is real and what is false, how do we begin to rebuild trust before it vanishes altogether?

Two Gen Z strangers. Three feet apart on a subway train. Neither looks up. Neither speaks. Each absorbed in their own digital world, missing the chance for a glance, a smile, a story. This isn’t science fiction — it’s our new reality. Have we forgotten how to fall in love? Or worse… have we stopped wanting to?

The map to becoming a man is gone. The village is silent. And boys are left wandering, unsure how to become gentlemen.

When masculinity meets ego in a world of instant gratification, true strength is found in humility, not defiance.

A reflection on love, loss, and resilience in LA, where Moonshadows and the Sunset Marquis inspire hope, reinvention in the rebuild.

In precisely six days from the date of this post, something devastating will occur.