The Art of Finding Justice

  • Smoke Screens and the Real Games Being Played

    Most of us are fighting smoke screens. And by smoke screens, I mean the things that hold our attention while the real work, the real exchanges, and the real shifts of power are happening somewhere else. If I can use the Olympics as a parable, the games themselves were a smoke screen. Yes, there were…

    Brian Rowe

  • Why Are You Broke, Busted and Disgusted?

    There are two economic systems at work in the world. The first is buying and selling. This is the transactional system we know well e-commerce, jobs, wages, exchanges. You give money, and you receive a product or service in return. It’s neutral. It can be used for good or for harm, but at its core,…

    Brian Rowe

  • 2025: A Year That Changed Everything

    2025 wasn’t just a good year for me. It was life-changing. It was a shift,a true paradigm shift, in how I see myself, my work, and what’s possible. Some moments felt surreal. Others felt grounding. All of them carried the same through-line: growth through transformation. Entering Tech, and Being Seen One of the most meaningful…

    Brian Rowe

  • What Is Resilience and Why Do We Need It in Technology and in Life?

    Resilience isn’t just about bouncing back. It’s about adapting forward. In technology, resilience is built into the architecture. It’s the unseen layer that ensures a system can recover, scale, and evolve, even when the unexpected happens. The best systems are designed not only to withstand disruption but to learn from it. Every outage, every bug,…

    Brian Rowe

  • 360° Thinkers Lead 90° Thinkers

    90° thinkers manage tasks.360° thinkers shape vision. A 90° thinker sees what’s right in front of them, the next quarter, the next deadline, the next decision.A 360° thinker sees how today connects to tomorrow; how people, purpose, and progress intersect. One manages systems.The other moves people. Leadership isn’t about authority; it’s about awareness. It’s the…

    Brian Rowe

  • Resilience: The Hidden Superpower in Tech

    Resilience is crucial in tech because the industry is fast-paced, unpredictable, and constantly evolving. Without it, both individuals and organizations can quickly burn out or fall behind. Here’s why it matters: 1. Constant Change & Disruption New programming languages, frameworks, and tools appear regularly. Resilience helps you adapt without being paralyzed by “tech whiplash.” 2.…

    Brian Rowe

  • Mental health matters more than we often admit.

    Sometimes, we need to pause the busyness of life and stop letting the cares of this world pull us away from ourselves. We all need that reminder: to slow down. Life moves in rhythms, heartbeats, melodies, seasons. And when we get too busy, we lose our rhythm. We start operating out of sync, and it…

    Brian Rowe

  • The Power of Perspective

    When used correctly, your perspective is a powerful tool. It shapes how you understand life and ultimately how you respond to it. Your perspective, by nature, is formed by your position in time, space, and experience. It reflects where you were, when you were there, and what you saw or felt in that moment. This…

    Brian Rowe

  • The Power of Becoming Conscious of the Unconscious

    For years, I made choices without fully understanding the unseen forces driving them—buried emotions, unchecked thoughts, and unconscious patterns that shaped my actions. I was operating under influences I didn’t even know existed. But then, I started to see. I became aware of the things I had once been blind to, the emotions I had…

    Brian Rowe

  • What does Success look like?

    Thoughts about a powerful distinction between external validation and internal fulfillment when it comes to success. If success is defined externally, it means chasing societal benchmarks—wealth, status, recognition—often shaped by others’ expectations. But true success should be internally driven, rooted in personal purpose, values, and fulfillment rather than just external markers. When success is external,…

    Brian Rowe