WILL BENHARDT
Thinking out loud.
Essays on faith, work, and the slow work of intentional living.
“Unprecedented” Times
We live in an age of despair. When you look at the news, or social media, it’s very tempting to join in that despair. All across popular media, we see deep, systemic corruption through events like the Epstein files. There seems to be a new war every year. Human trafficking...
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We’ve all already received a death sentence. This is the price of admission to life. We shouldn’t panic and despair — wringing our hands and bemoaning “these unprecedented times” — just because someone has concocted this season’s latest and greatest flavor of evil.
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Parallel Parking like Bach
J.J. Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer of the late Baroque period whose music you’d recognize by the first few bars, despite his unfortunate insistence upon following the conventions of the day and naming his works of music with the most painfully dull string of words he could manage...
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We live in an age of despair. When you look at the news, or social media, it’s very tempting to join in that despair. All across popular media, we see deep, systemic corruption through events like the Epstein files. There seems to be a new war every year. Human trafficking...
Read More →
WILL BENHARDT – WRITER, DESIGNER, BUILDER
I design brands for small businesses, convert a school bus with my wife, help homeschool my kids, and write about all of it. This is where the thinking happens before it becomes anything else.
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