The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is now. In addition to setting a series of Intentions & Mantras this year, I also...
It used to be a meme; now I’m the meme. Socks are f*cking awesome. A good pair of socks can take you places. Slipping our soles into a springy set...
10-year old me’s eyes would glaze over at this concept… As I’ve gotten older and learned to understand the value of meditation, I’ve come to appreciate loading screens as moments...
A brainblast from younger me persists to this day I’m not sure what compelled me. I’ve always been drawn to statistics, primarily of sports and video games. I’d obsess over...
To the scholars of stoicism, I invite your response - I am but a student. Stoicism espouses, in part, this idea that we oughtn’t let fame, public opinion, or judgement...
this is where i want to be discovering music in 2025 ...
As always, grounding philosophy with lived experiences I recently philosophized on what legacy is to a stoic. Since it’s writing, I’ve thought several times to refute my own argument as I debated...
I’ve spent years behind the curve on web development’s latest trends… …some might say I never was on the curve (unless you count my exams in uni! LOL) In protest...
I’ve just taken the past week largely off of the computer realm and in real life with real people, applying some of these computer thoughts to real conversations. One that...
I see now / why our bodies yearn for perihelion days blues of a softness / our mother’s comfort in the air look up at / a sky of dreams...
It’s great fun philosophizing on intricate questions with answers that elude me into eternity, but sometimes philosophy is best learned in the real world. Previously, I cryptically waxed poetic on...
What an exquisitely confusing aspect of life. How complex can one make a straightforward fact? How straightforward can one make an exceedingly complex concept? It’s Simple: I possess a given...
This idea was the initial catalyst for finally making a blog and serves two purposes: 1. Remind myself of the positive things I do daily and weekly so that I...
Finally, at long last, a real low poly brainblast. I’ve been inspired a lot lately by the y2k aesthetic and a subsequent fascination with retro technology, primarily computers. This has gone...
Nike really nailed that one. Speaking of Intentions & Mantras, Nike’s tagline is a pretty darn good mantra to keep in mind when battling with mental fugue and other challenging...
If you live with or have experienced a period of navigating the waters of wacked out brain chemistry, maybe this is relevant. I know now that I’ve got an inclination...
Hello. Here I will write about some ideas, thoughts, sketches, and brainblasts that may or may not ever see the light of day. Perhaps this will hold me accountable or...
Being in control is an innate human feeling that we all strive for, either consciously or subconsciously. Early humans needed to be in control of their environment or their tribe; their...
In the structured and Christian-influenced Western world, Sunday is the day of rest and recuperation. Ahead of the standardized nine-to-five work week, Sundays are the days to do household chores,...
There’s an important distinction between the act of meditating and performing meditative activities or exercises. Meditation is fluid stillness; a circle drawing inwards towards the center of our own perceived universe at the tempo of...