Beyond labels
Job titles inflict pain as any definition does — they curtail thinking outside the box. Imagine what you can do with a bank of experience...
Feeling the pinch
Creativity offers a piercing mental clarity that removes the mind from the gravity of mechanical postures. Unfortunately, the everyday grind fails to inspire and galvanize...
Freedom’s tension
Freedom’s ambition is to remain unattached, untethered from the yolk of others. Yet, it’s always the force that remains untapped. Why do we remain intrinsically...
Awaiting the last twist
Waiting for that last twist — the end always requires so much patience. The information is there but the experience remains on hold. Like a...
Trivial proportion
A trivial proportion, work that’s immaterial. The precise category of work is a lifeline to a crispy identity. Experience often fails to deepen mastery. There’s...
The smell, the smell
The smell went right into the brain, bypassing all the cartilage and hitting straight to the neuronal wires. The eyes and ears no way could...
The paradox of loneliness
To dine alone or bowl alone are events that blend strangeness and familiarity. Yet, they, too, are entirely social. The export of one human mind...
Outside the training data
We chase the most interesting type of bullshit. The imagination lights up like a Christmas tree when the immediate world dissipates around us, and the...
The book look
Hopping from one book cover to another, we taste the one that deserves the second look. The anti-library sells in images, the library promotes with...
To the moon
So little it’s immeasurable — that’s how improvement works. Effort is compounding. To remain elastic means to remain wide awake. The template for true consistency...
Too content for content
Time, infinitely manufactured, trains our brain to think forever. Eternity remains a distraction. In reality, time is scarce, the waning seconds escaping like quicksand. “One...
Into the sinkhole
The river of worries, always tangled up in the present. There are none more inundating than the pervasive daggers, unwanted and given the majority position....