October arrived with a vengeance and brought literal tornadoes to Raleigh. It has also brought the metaphorical kind: school routines in full swing, fall sports, fall festivities, work deadlines, and holiday plans, all swirling at once. Local families with kids probably geared up this week...

Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about expectations. Specifically, how much they can influence our level of satisfaction with our lives. So much of what we experience as happiness or disappointment depends not only on what actually happens, but also on the expectations we bring...

It seems that everywhere you turn right now you run into discussions of AI. Whether it be the long-term implications of AI, the investment thesis, the environmental impact, or just technology advancement in general, it seems to have seeped into every facet of life. This...