Burn After Reading May 2026

And then burn it before it turns into a cage.

I’m not talking about burning books. I’m talking about burning your books. Your old journals. Your five-year business plans. The list of grievances you wrote last Tuesday. The manifesto you drafted at 2 AM. Burn After Reading

We mistake documentation for wisdom. We think that if we write it down, we must protect it, defend it, and build a shrine around it. But most of our ideas aren’t monuments. They are . And then burn it before it turns into a cage

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