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a final “journey paper” for Media Ethics course, written August 28, 2025 This whole thing was born out of a sense of profound weariness; it was my panicked answer to a year of continuous failure, my attempt to avoid further ego death. Or,… Continue Reading “A Nudge Toward Freedom”
“Even though you’re at your most hopeless, I’d bet those times are some of your most creative,” she said. I browsed my notes app the other night to discover dark bits I hadn’t posted. Sometimes, it’s just not worth the explanation I’d have to… Continue Reading “Dark Bits, Unposted”
I thought that it was you,but I hardly know your name. Just the way the earth stood still,the way it hasn’t been the same. A thousand times at least,I thought that you would say Something like, “I felt it too –I feel it every… Continue Reading ““Things I cannot know””
We are told that our motivations boil down to two basic opposites: love and fear. I want us to take it deeper. I want to lean into fear. I believe that, if we can find enough courage to lean into what we consider darkness… Continue Reading “Choose Love”
“Spiritual Bypassing” – what is it, and what is it not? It means something akin to pretentious self-righteousness to the point of willful ignorance and/or unhealthy selfishness. A psychologist coined the term in the 1980s referring to the use of spiritual practices and beliefs… Continue Reading “Spiritual BS”