We Can Stay Human

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No Post, Just Presence
I took the week off to live what I teach. Here’s a reminder of what this project is.
Jan 4 • Joe Burnham

December 2025

In The Shadow of the System
Re-creation is rebellion, and the future grows in cracks.
Dec 28, 2025 • Joe Burnham
Gifts for Staying Human: A Box, A Card & the Soul Compass
What my kid’s prank taught me about staying human (and other tales).
Dec 21, 2025 • Joe Burnham
You Failed Your Kid (And Other Ghost Stories)
What I've Learned in the 15 Years Since I "Lost Everything"
Dec 14, 2025 • Joe Burnham
When the Ground Fails Us
Rethinking poverty, worth, and why so many people stop reaching for the light.
Dec 7, 2025 • Joe Burnham

November 2025

A Different Kind of Christmas
Messy Genealogies, Grimy Mangers, and the Unexpected Christ
Nov 30, 2025 • Joe Burnham
This Should Not Be Normal
Why Untimely Funerals Should Trigger Everyday Revolt
Nov 23, 2025 • Joe Burnham
Not Artificial But Enhanced Intelligence
When Machines Serve Human Becoming
Nov 16, 2025 • Joe Burnham
The Electoral Ricochet
How a Politics of Staying Human Can Break the Cycle
Nov 9, 2025 • Joe Burnham
A Birthday Reckoning
What I've Learned About Being Human (Again)
Nov 1, 2025 • Joe Burnham

October 2025

The Real Divide Isn’t Left and Right
Why the fight is vertical, not horizontal… and what we can do about it.
Oct 26, 2025 • Joe Burnham
The Bible Isn’t the Word of God
But it can help us stay human.
Oct 19, 2025 • Joe Burnham
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