<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>News on PRH Site</title><link>https://huffmanwrites.org/tags/news/</link><description>Recent content in News on PRH Site</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://huffmanwrites.org/tags/news/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Weekly Digest for May 23, 2025</title><link>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/weekly-digest-for-may-23-2025/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/weekly-digest-for-may-23-2025/</guid><description>&lt;hr>
&lt;h3 id="this-weeks-reflection-endurance-isnt-loud">&lt;strong>This Week’s Reflection: Endurance Isn’t Loud&lt;/strong>&lt;/h3>
&lt;p>Endurance doesn’t announce itself. It doesn’t post highlight reels or rack up likes. Most of the time, it’s quiet—happening in the background while the rest of the world scrolls past.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>But that doesn’t make it any less powerful.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>Endurance is staying in the conversation when silence feels safer.
It’s showing up to the page, the gym, the life you’re trying to build—even when the fire’s gone cold. It’s not about never wanting to quit. It’s about not letting that want decide for you.&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>Weekly Digest for May 16, 2025</title><link>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/weekly-digest-for-may-16-2025/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/weekly-digest-for-may-16-2025/</guid><description>&lt;hr>
&lt;h3 id="-weekly-reflection-the-quiet-strength-of-temperance">✨ Weekly Reflection: &lt;strong>The Quiet Strength of Temperance&lt;/strong>&lt;/h3>
&lt;p>Temperance isn’t about denial. It’s about choosing mastery over impulse. In a culture addicted to more—more screens, more noise, more comfort—temperance dares to whisper &lt;em>enough.&lt;/em>&lt;/p>
&lt;p>This virtue doesn’t shout. It doesn’t flex. It lives in the pause before we speak, the breath before we act, the decision to walk away when ego says fight. Temperance is not the absence of desire—it’s the discipline to channel that desire toward something higher than momentary relief.&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>Weekly Digest for May 9, 2025</title><link>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/weekly-digest-for-may-9-2025/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/weekly-digest-for-may-9-2025/</guid><description>&lt;hr>
&lt;h3 id="-weekly-reflection-the-quiet-weight-of-justice">✨ Weekly Reflection: The Quiet Weight of Justice&lt;/h3>
&lt;p>Justice doesn’t always wear robes
or raise its voice in protest.
Sometimes it walks beside us,
soft-soled, slow-paced,
woven into the silence between our words.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>It shows up in the choice
to stand still when others rush past,
to speak when the cost is high,
to hold the door open
even when the world feels closed.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>The Stoics taught that justice
isn’t something we demand —
it’s something we become.
Not by shouting into the void,
but by living as if truth still matters.&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>Weekly Digest for May 2, 2025</title><link>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/the-price-of-silence-in-a-corrupt-nation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/the-price-of-silence-in-a-corrupt-nation/</guid><description>&lt;hr>
&lt;h1 id="--kleptocracy-week">📬 Kleptocracy Week&lt;/h1>
&lt;p>This week’s focus is on a threat that often goes unnoticed until it is too late: kleptocracy. Not all collapses are sudden. Some are slow, silent, and self-inflicted.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>In an age where corruption wears a mask of legitimacy, silence is no longer neutrality — it is complicity.&lt;/p>
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&lt;h2 id="feature-essay-silence-protects-nothing">Feature Essay: &lt;strong>Silence Protects Nothing&lt;/strong>&lt;/h2>
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&lt;p>&lt;em>Every generation faces a choice: to confront the rot or to become part of it. In an age where corruption is cloaked in legality, resisting becomes not only a political act but a moral one. This is the anatomy of a kleptocracy — and a call to conscience.&lt;/em>&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>Weekly Digest for April 25. 2025</title><link>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/weekly-digest-for-april-25-2025/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/weekly-digest-for-april-25-2025/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="this-earth-this-chance">&lt;strong>This Earth, This Chance&lt;/strong>&lt;/h2>
&lt;p>This week, I’ve been thinking less about saving the planet and more about saving our relationship &lt;em>with&lt;/em> it. The Earth doesn’t need our heroism—it’s endured cataclysms, ice ages, and extinctions before. What’s really at stake is us. Our health, our stability, our children’s future. Whether we’re wise enough to live in balance with what sustains us—or arrogant enough to believe we can thrive while poisoning the ground beneath our feet.&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>Weekly Digest – April 18, 2025</title><link>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/weekly-digest-april-18-2025/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/weekly-digest-april-18-2025/</guid><description>&lt;h3 id="kleptocracy-week-when-collapse-is-the-plan">&lt;em>Kleptocracy Week: When Collapse Is the Plan&lt;/em>&lt;/h3>
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&lt;h3 id="-monday">&lt;strong>🧠 Monday: &lt;em>The Rot Before the Collapse — How Broken Systems Breed Corruption&lt;/em>&lt;/strong>&lt;/h3>
&lt;p>We began the week by exposing how systemic decay invites exploitation.
When institutions rot from within, it’s not long before opportunists move in.
This piece explores how dysfunction becomes design — and how corruption spreads like mold in silence.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>👉 &lt;a href="https://www.huffmanwrites.org/">Read the full article →&lt;/a>&lt;/p>
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&lt;h3 id="-thursday">&lt;strong>💰 Thursday: &lt;em>They’re Not Failing. They’re Looting.&lt;/em>&lt;/strong>&lt;/h3>
&lt;p>What looks like chaos is often just control by another name.
This isn’t mismanagement — it’s a strategy.
The looters aren’t breaking the system. They &lt;em>are&lt;/em> the system.&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>Weekly Digest for 11 April, 2025 : The Price of Liberty</title><link>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/weekly-digest-for-11-april-2025-the-price-of-liberty/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/weekly-digest-for-11-april-2025-the-price-of-liberty/</guid><description>&lt;p>This week, I’ve been thinking about what we’re losing—and why. Not just in headlines, but in values. Not just freedom on paper, but liberty in practice.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>Thomas Jefferson once said that &lt;em>“The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield, and government to gain ground.”&lt;/em> It was a warning. And we’re living in the middle of what happens when that warning goes unheeded.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>Liberty doesn’t vanish all at once. It fades. Quietly. Gradually. With every compromise we make in the name of safety, convenience, or comfort. The danger isn’t always in the laws—it’s in the silence. The normalization. The learned helplessness.&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>PRH Weekly Digest: April 4, 2025</title><link>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/prh-weekly-digest-april-4-2025/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/prh-weekly-digest-april-4-2025/</guid><description/></item><item><title>PRH Weekly Digest: March 28, 2025</title><link>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/prh-weekly-digest-march-28-2025/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/prh-weekly-digest-march-28-2025/</guid><description/></item><item><title>PRH Weekly Digest: March 21, 2025</title><link>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/prh-weekly-digest-march-21-2025/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/prh-weekly-digest-march-21-2025/</guid><description/></item><item><title>PRH Weekly Digest: March 14, 2025</title><link>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/prh-weekly-digest-march-14-2025/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/prh-weekly-digest-march-14-2025/</guid><description/></item><item><title>PRH Weekly Digest: March 7, 2025</title><link>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/prh-weekly-digest-march-7-2025/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://huffmanwrites.org/posts/prh-weekly-digest-march-7-2025/</guid><description/></item></channel></rss>