Good Bones - 2020_04_06

How to build a good life (new article)

Hey there,

Recently, I’ve been thinking a lot about this question: "What does a good life look like?"

What are the common ingredients, "the bones," so to speak?

This is different from a life that “looks good.” We don’t have to wander far to find examples where the veneer of a Clarendon filter is just lipstick on reality. This is the equivalent of a 4-bedroom colonial with vaulted ceilings and Italian marble countertops held up by rotting studs and strips of beaverboard.

How do we deliberately build a life that stands the test of time? What are the common traits? The good bones to a good life probably look different for everyone.

Here’s how I think about it today:

Hope you and your family are healthy and safe,

- Chris Ming

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