I was promised the keys to an empire

and maybe you were too

My brain is still somewhere over the Pacific. I just returned from Bali, where I experienced breathtaking views and moments of unexpected enlightenment. The jet lag is a constant reminder that time zones are just another challenge.

My sleep schedule is all over the place…..4 a.m. wake-ups followed by near-midnight shutdowns.

But then, last night... Cage t…