When Reality Outshines the Movie Scene: A Diamond Hustle Too Real to Scam I’ve always had a knack for stumbling into the extraordinary. Take that early 2000s encounter with Andrea – a Harvard-educated Genovese with model looks who preferred his parents’ basement to the high life his credentials might have offered. We clicked instantly –…
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“Masters, Myths, and the Manipulation of Masses”
In a world obsessed with superhero movies and reality TV, the greatest show on Earth plays out in plain sight, unnoticed by its audience. The plot isn’t particularly original—powerful figures manipulating a narcissistic businessman with financial troubles and presidential ambitions. Yet its execution has been masterful. Our protagonist wasn’t chosen for his brilliance but for…
Duchess of Defiance
The Ebb and Flow of Oerkracht: A Journey of Generosity and Self-Discovery Oh, delightful – another tale of self-discovery dressed in Dutch vernacular (after all I am Dutch). My ‘oerkracht,’ they say – because apparently ‘life force’ wasn’t quite exotic enough. This term, with its unique Dutch force, resonates deeply with my personal journey of…
My Dear Darling Daughter
Between Mazes and Stars There was a time when shooting stars traced paths through the Frankfurt sky, not like ledgers but like ancient runes, speaking truths that no financial system could ever capture. I watched them from beyond the Westend towers,(Benidorm beach) Black Sabbath’s “Changes” echoing in my headphones, knowing Ozzy understood something fundamental about…
