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  <author>
    <name>Andrew Kesterson</name>
    
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  <entry>
    <title>Single Pane of Glass</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2026/01/07/Single-Pane-of-Glass/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2026/01/07/Single-Pane-of-Glass/</id>
    <published>2026-01-07T03:25:58.213Z</published>
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    <summary type="html">There are too many ways of doing the same shit across too many different mediums and platforms</summary>
    
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>Socrates got a raw deal</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2025/01/04/Socrates-got-a-raw-deal/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2025/01/04/Socrates-got-a-raw-deal/</id>
    <published>2025-01-04T15:06:30.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.214Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;If you don’t know already, &lt;a href=&quot;https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socrates&quot;&gt;Socrates&lt;/a&gt; was a Greek philosopher who lived in Athens a</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
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    <category term="Liberal Education" scheme="https://aklabs.net/categories/Liberal-Education/"/>
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>Advice for New Managers : Part 3</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2024/03/08/new-manager-pt3/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2024/03/08/new-manager-pt3/</id>
    <published>2024-03-08T00:10:28.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.214Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Welcome back to my series of advice for new managers. In the previous post, &lt;a href=&quot;/2024/03/05/new-manager-pt2/&quot;&gt;Advice for New</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>Advice for New Managers : Part 2</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2024/03/05/new-manager-pt2/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2024/03/05/new-manager-pt2/</id>
    <published>2024-03-05T12:10:28.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.214Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Welcome back to my series of advice for new managers. In the previous post, &lt;a href=&quot;/2024/03/03/new-manager-pt1/&quot;&gt;Advice for New</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>Advice for New Managers : Part 1</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2024/03/03/new-manager-pt1/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2024/03/03/new-manager-pt1/</id>
    <published>2024-03-03T12:10:28.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.214Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;The big day is finally here. You’ve worked hard, proven your ability to provide business value, distinguished yourself among your</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>Setting Expectations</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2024/02/09/expectations/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2024/02/09/expectations/</id>
    <published>2024-02-09T08:30:30.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.214Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;h1 id=&quot;“My-expectation-is-…”&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;#“My-expectation-is-…”&quot; class=&quot;headerlink&quot; title=&quot;“My expectation is …”&quot;&gt;&lt;/a&gt;“My expectation is</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
    <category term="Leadership" scheme="https://aklabs.net/categories/Leadership/"/>
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>Start with Why</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2024/01/29/Simon-Sinek-Start-with-Why/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2024/01/29/Simon-Sinek-Start-with-Why/</id>
    <published>2024-01-29T16:35:48.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.213Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;h1 id=&quot;Start-with-Why&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;#Start-with-Why&quot; class=&quot;headerlink&quot; title=&quot;Start with Why&quot;&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Start with Why&lt;/h1&gt;&lt;img alt=&quot;Image of Start</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>US Catholic Catechism for Adults</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2023/12/23/United-States-Catholic-Catechism-for-Adults/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2023/12/23/United-States-Catholic-Catechism-for-Adults/</id>
    <published>2023-12-23T17:03:44.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.214Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;h1 id=&quot;United-States-Catholic-Catechism-for-Adults&quot;&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;#United-States-Catholic-Catechism-for-Adults&quot; class=&quot;headerlink&quot;</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
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    <category term="Faith" scheme="https://aklabs.net/categories/Faith/"/>
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>Copper Sun</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2023/11/05/Copper-Sun/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2023/11/05/Copper-Sun/</id>
    <published>2023-11-05T20:01:51.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.213Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;img alt=&quot;Image of Copper Sun&quot; style=&quot;float: left; padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;&quot; src=&quot;/images/books/coppersun.jpg&quot;&gt;

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  <entry>
    <title>The Cost of Discipleship</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2023/10/10/The-Cost-of-Discipleship/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2023/10/10/The-Cost-of-Discipleship/</id>
    <published>2023-10-10T20:23:33.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.214Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;img alt=&quot;Image of The Cost of Discipleship&quot; style=&quot;float: left; padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;&quot;</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
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    <category term="Faith" scheme="https://aklabs.net/categories/Faith/"/>
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>If You Didn&#39;t Bring Jerky, What Did I Just Eat?</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2023/09/28/Bill-Heavey-Jerkey-What-Did-I-Just-Eat/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2023/09/28/Bill-Heavey-Jerkey-What-Did-I-Just-Eat/</id>
    <published>2023-09-28T20:34:33.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.213Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;img alt=&quot;Image of If You Didn&#39;t Bring Jerky, What Did I Just Eat?&quot; style=&quot;float: left; padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;&quot;</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
    <category term="Books" scheme="https://aklabs.net/categories/Books/"/>
    
    <category term="Outdoors" scheme="https://aklabs.net/categories/Outdoors/"/>
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>How Should We Then Live</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2023/09/24/How-Should-We-Then-Live/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2023/09/24/How-Should-We-Then-Live/</id>
    <published>2023-09-24T20:58:40.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.213Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;img alt=&quot;Image of How Should We Then Live&quot; style=&quot;float: left; padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;&quot;</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
    <category term="Books" scheme="https://aklabs.net/categories/Books/"/>
    
    <category term="Faith" scheme="https://aklabs.net/categories/Faith/"/>
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>Christianity: The First 3000 Years</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2023/09/12/Christianity-First-3000-Years/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2023/09/12/Christianity-First-3000-Years/</id>
    <published>2023-09-12T21:20:20.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.213Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;img alt=&quot;Image of Christianity: The First 3000 Years&quot; style=&quot;float: left; padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;&quot;</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>Live Not By Lies</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2022/10/15/Live-Not-By-Lies/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2022/10/15/Live-Not-By-Lies/</id>
    <published>2022-10-15T22:11:25.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.213Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;img alt=&quot;Image of Live Not By Lies&quot; style=&quot;float: left; padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;&quot;</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
    <category term="Books" scheme="https://aklabs.net/categories/Books/"/>
    
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  <entry>
    <title>Jesus Outside the Lines</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2022/05/19/Jesus-Outside-the-Lines/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2022/05/19/Jesus-Outside-the-Lines/</id>
    <published>2022-05-19T21:51:09.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.213Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;img alt=&quot;Image of Jesus Outside the Lines&quot; style=&quot;float: left; padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;&quot;</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
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    <category term="Faith" scheme="https://aklabs.net/categories/Faith/"/>
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>American Prison</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2022/05/04/American-Prison/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2022/05/04/American-Prison/</id>
    <published>2022-05-04T21:42:34.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.213Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;img alt=&quot;Image of American Prison&quot; style=&quot;float: left; padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;&quot;</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
    <category term="Books" scheme="https://aklabs.net/categories/Books/"/>
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>The Hero Code</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2022/05/02/The-Hero-Code/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2022/05/02/The-Hero-Code/</id>
    <published>2022-05-02T21:58:12.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.214Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;img alt=&quot;Image of The Hero Code&quot; style=&quot;float: left; padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;&quot;</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
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  <entry>
    <title>The Righteous Mind</title>
    <link href="https://aklabs.net/2022/03/17/The-Righteous-Mind/"/>
    <id>https://aklabs.net/2022/03/17/The-Righteous-Mind/</id>
    <published>2022-03-17T21:31:56.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-01-07T03:25:58.214Z</updated>
    
    
      
      
        
        
    <summary type="html">&lt;img alt=&quot;Image of The Righteous Mind&quot; style=&quot;float: left; padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;&quot;</summary>
        
      
    
    
    
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