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One Small Theory: The Hardest Part of Delegation Is Grieving the Way You Would Have Done It
The hardest part of delegation is not giving up the work.
19 mins ago
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Brent Raeth
One Small Theory: Family Traditions Are Just Repeated Moments That Eventually Become Identity
Family traditions are just repeated moments that eventually become identity.
24 hrs ago
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Brent Raeth
May 2026
Remembrance, Grief, and the Honor of Not Forgetting
Memorial Day is one of those days that asks more of us than the calendar usually does.
May 25
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Brent Raeth
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One Small Theory: The Goal Was Always to Let Them Go Well
Yesterday, my youngest son graduated.
May 18
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Brent Raeth
One Small Theory: The Best Friendships Have a Shared Weather System
My small theory is that the best friendships have a shared weather system.
May 9
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Brent Raeth
One Small Theory: We’re Not Addicted to Our Phones. We’re Addicted to Being Available to Another Life
My small theory is that we are not addicted to our phones.
May 8
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Brent Raeth
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One Small Theory: The Group Chat Is the New Front Porch
My small theory is that the group chat is the new front porch.
May 7
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Brent Raeth
One Small Theory: Nostalgia Is Often Grief Wearing Better Lighting
My small theory is that nostalgia is often grief wearing better lighting.
May 6
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Brent Raeth
One Small Theory: Everyone Has a Fantasy Self They’re Quietly Managing
My small theory is that everyone has a fantasy self they are quietly managing.
May 5
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Brent Raeth
One Small Theory: People Don’t Want to Be Productive. They Want to Feel Unhaunted.
My small theory is that most people do not actually want to be productive.
May 4
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Brent Raeth
Introducing: One Small Theory
I have a habit of collecting small, probably unprovable ideas.
May 3
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Brent Raeth
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The Cost of Constant Noise, Part 5: Rebuilding the Discipline of Thinking
How to think clearly in an environment designed for reaction
May 2
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Brent Raeth
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