ERIC J. WATSON
WRITING
Essays on culture, technology, faith, and the search for deeper relationship.
Field notes on filmmaking, regenerative economics, the commons, and the inner work of creating a more coherent world.
July 31, 2026
The Next Economy.
The next economy will not be built by making transactions more efficient. It will be built by making relationships more coherent.
June 22, 2026
Global Debt and the Fight for the Commons
Revisiting 2004’s Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
June 18, 2026
The Debt Cycle and the Commons
Ray Dalio’s Warning and the Path Beyond Financial Collapse
June 16, 2026
After Finance: Prosperity of the Commons as a Path Beyond Extraction
The lesson of 2008 was not merely that the financial system was fragile.
June 15, 2026
Finance After Empire
The Ledger Was Made for the Living World — Not the Living World for the Ledger
June 11, 2025
“The kingdom of heaven (God) is within you.”
There may not exist a more empowering teaching than this.