1659 || personal panopticon
I have tried to be conscious of any of the personally imposed surveillance that I take part in.It’s futile, I’m sure, but: I opt out of everything I can possibly opt out of online. I talk shit to and ...
4 Jan 11min
1658 || personal system assessment
I realized trying to balance things by pushing back and forcing a reset, rather than allowing the swing of humanity, with the full spectrum of human emotions, and restore my faith that just existing i...
3 Jan 8min
1657 || the year you give yourself a chance
If the “experience” is the goal, failure ceases to exist.“you will figure it out.” You should trust that. If you don’t believe it, maybe its time to give yourself a chance to prove yourself wrong. In ...
2 Jan 9min
1656 || controlled demolition
Sometimes, when the facades are crumbling, you may start to recognize the need for a controlled demolition. Not to destroy anything of value, but to strategically dismantle some of the more daunting a...
1 Jan 10min
1655 || no shame new years
We write narratives about ourselves that we show up and reflect back. Address the narrative, and recognize you can show up around your "shame" and it doesn't have to be something you identify with. Yo...
31 Des 202511min
1654 || science news around a meaningful life
2025 brought in some studies that left me with some hope about the future, and I wanted to share that with you. You can read the ones I missed here at Berkeley's Greater Good Magazine Website. SUPPORT...
30 Des 202511min
1653 || it's not a debate
Today is the finale of our series on street epistemology, and we're digging into what NOT to do. Wonder: The big question.Hypothesis: The interlocutor's proposed answer to the question.Elenchus: Quest...
29 Des 202511min
1652 || when faith is more valuable than reason
Some people think their faith is "enough". Today I share ways to get them to reflect on the flaws in that thinking, and how to deal with people who refuse to budge. Wonder: The big question.Hypothesis...
28 Des 202510min
