“Why should I care?” That’s the real question, isn’t it? Why bother trying to become more aware, more present, more aligned in a world that rewards […]
We’re obsessed with the idea of AI becoming conscious—as if achieving human-like awareness is the threshold at which artificial intelligence truly becomes significant or threatening. But […]
There’s a state of being we’ve all tasted—briefly, blissfully—where the world narrows to a single moment, and that moment feels both infinite and effortless. You might […]
On AI, Academia, and the Curious Case of the Suing Student A college student is suing their professor for using ChatGPT to prepare lessons. No, this […]
There’s a strange malaise creeping through the American psyche—not quite a disease, but a numbing. Not a bomb, but a slow forgetting. We laugh. We scroll. […]
Most people wrestle with the question of whether they even have a passion.I’ve had two—raging, relentless, sacred passions. One is the world of the arts: the […]
“He who desires but acts not breeds pestilence.” — William Blake All my life, I’ve wrestled with a fundamental struggle: how to pursue my passions while […]
Introduction: The New Addictions Aren’t Physical—They’re Cognitive We’ve all heard the usual suspects when it comes to addiction: alcohol, opioids, gambling, pornography. But a far more […]