Truth to Power Needs Truth to Pain

Does speaking truth to power need truth to pain to come into its full strength?

Sep 30 • Matthew Albracht

June 2026

At The Root: Coming Fall 2026!

At The Root is a new kind of publication — a place to slow down, widen our gaze, and look more deeply at the defining issues of our time.

Jun 25 • Matthew Albracht

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April 2026

A Politics of Reactivity, and a Path Toward Repair

Why our politics is stuck in fight-or-flight, and how “adult” leadership can help a nation widen again

Apr 30 • Matthew Albracht

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October 2025

What I’m Learning from Accepting Relationships as They Are

There's real freedom in meeting people where they're at, not where I wish they’d be

Oct 16, 2025 • Matthew Albracht

Our Government is a Mess Because We Are a Mess

Why We Can't Just Tear It Down: Reclaiming What It Should Be

Published on Matthew Albracht • Oct 16, 2025

The Hate Trap: A Case Against Demonizing Our Political "Opponents"

Why Vilification Derails Connection and the Change We Desperately Need

Published on Matthew Albracht • Oct 15, 2025