News Summary

• Virtue was the bridge, not the destination.
• True freedom isn't about having enough money to be independent of systems, or even having enough character to navigate them virtuously.
• Financial independence often requires strategic performance, playing roles, managing perceptions, optimizing outcomes.
• Spiritual sovereignty requires the opposite i.e.
• showing up as exactly who you are, without performance, without masks, without the need to be anything other than present.
• The Alpha Engineer journey is about becoming, becoming more skilled, more virtuous, more successful, more free.