Archive - Commander

Readable in Motion

Twenty-six Saturdays in, the map is readable behind me and blank ahead.

Aug 22 • Dave Commander

The Second Hallway

What's on the other side of the door you already chose?

Aug 15 • Dave Commander

An old word for an old problem, worse now than it's ever been.

Aug 8 • Dave Commander

Some Version of Tension

A live report from the first few days back, written before I know how it ends.

Aug 2 • Dave Commander

July 2026

Nothing Is Permanent, and This Time I Believed It

Jul 26 • Dave Commander

Send Your Old Self on Vacation

Some luggage isn't worth claiming

Jul 18 • Dave Commander

Why Do You Do What You Do?

The answer arrives in hindsight.

Jul 11 • Dave Commander

MAKE IT MAKE SENSE

I thought it was just me. It was just the water

Jul 5 • Dave Commander

June 2026

You have always been the CEO. Here is what the rest of the org chart looks like.

Jun 27 • Dave Commander

You Are the CEO

You can't think your way out of a thought using the same thinking that produced it.

Jun 20 • Dave Commander

Every article you write is your About page. The labeled one was written before the writing began.

Jun 13 • Dave Commander

Not every conversation teaches you something. Some just help you remember who you are.

Jun 6 • Dave Commander

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