David Daniel Books

The Call to Sovereignty Ranch

She said it the way one might mention the weather—inevitable, already decided by something larger than either of us. “We’re going to volunteer at Sovereignty Ranch for the fall festival.” It wasn’t a question. It was a statement of purpose. Sovereignty Ranch—tucked into the hills of Bandera, Texas—was founded in 2021 as a sanctuary for […]

David 2 months agoNovember 23, 2025

The Call of the Sun

Each morning, before the sun rises, the world offers us a choice—to move with its rhythm, or to forget we ever had one. For most, the day begins in a blur.The alarm hums, the phone lights up, and the mind sprints before the body even wakes.We rush toward something unseen, hoping to catch up with […]

David 2 months agoOctober 19, 2025

Blog The Adventures of Adi and David

By the River, the World Paused…

Adi and I set out on a walk through the quiet streets of Washington, D.C. The air was crisper than back home on the Gulf. I miss that ole’ island. Like a friend who knows all my moods—the smell of salt, the steady hum of the tide, the gulls that never ask for much, only […]

David 2 months agoOctober 12, 2025

Blog Quietude The Adventures of Adi and David

Quietude on the Orient Express

The Orient Express has always been a stage for stories. Agatha Christie made it famous through mystery; now, nearly a century later, another slim volume is shaping its mythology—Quietude: The Wisdom of Rumi, a novella so slight it can be finished between one station and the next, yet so resonant it lingers long after the […]

David 3 months agoSeptember 9, 2025

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You’re Right on Time…

The island is quiet in the mornings. I hear the fountain gurgling beside me, the breeze just strong enough to soften the weight of the Texas heat. After two fast-paced weeks in Vegas—working with some truly wonderful people—Adi and I finally get to slow down. And in the stillness, I’ve noticed something subtle but certain: […]

David 6 months agoNovember 25, 2025