GoodMenders

GoodMenders

Every Moment Is the Guru
How to respond to bad news
Sep 24 • Nick Nowak
Debatable Insights #21-30
Meditations for ordinary people
Sep 22 • Nick Nowak
The Key to Happiness Is Fierce Concentration
I recently moved and started a new job.
Sep 9 • Nick Nowak

July 2026

Debatable Insights #11-20
Meditations for ordinary people
Jul 22 • Nick Nowak

June 2026

Zen and the Art of Grief: A Brief Note on Shadow and Light
The death of my father, grieving, being lost, finding a Zen practice, and growing stronger
Jun 23 • Nick Nowak
Why Boys Need Spaces to Grow Together: 11 Years of Magic at an All-Boys Boarding School
A reflection on vulnerability, tradition, and the unique emotional architecture required for boys to thrive.
Jun 9 • Nick Nowak
Steps for Organizations to Build Trust and Succeed
Actionable guideposts to inspire confidence, foster real-world connections, and cultivate lasting optimism.
Jun 2 • Nick Nowak

May 2026

This Made Me Stop
Issue No. 3: Social Media Bans, Working with Constraints, the Voice in Your Head
May 19 • Nick Nowak
Debatable Insights #1-10
Meditations for ordinary people
May 12 • Nick Nowak
This Made Me Stop
Issue No. 2: AI Reality Check, Systems Thinking, Mental Performance
May 6 • Nick Nowak

April 2026

It's OK to Be Boys
Pillars for building the social health of boys and men
Apr 28 • Nick Nowak
This Made Me Stop
Issue No. 1: Religion, Leadership, School Laptops
Apr 23 • Nick Nowak
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