Breathing Techniques from James Nestor’s Breath (and How Breathing is Like Content Writing)
Breathing is a little like writing or speaking. Everyone can do it, but not everyone can do it well. How […]
How to Organize a Bookshelf
While there are many theories about how to organize a bookshelf, I prefer a more personal and creative, but perhaps
In Finch, Tom Hanks Warns of a Bleak Highly Possible Future
In Finch, the excellent new movie on Apple TV, Tom Hanks lives alone on a bleak ruined earth. I take
Brad Stulberg’s The Practice of Groundedness: More Beach Reading, Less Optimization
Brad Stulberg, in The Practice of Groundedness writes that so many top performers share a common dissatisfaction with their lives.
Koan: Are You Here?
Are you here? Are you here? According to the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy there are roughly 1,700 formal koans. Books
Carl Jung, Dreams, and How to Make Creative Choices
In his book Dreams, Carl Jung argues that we might find guidance in how to make creative choices while dreaming.
Billie Eilish, Happier Than Ever, but also Sad
Some albums need to be lived with for a while. Billie Eilish’s Happier Than Ever doesn’t really wow in the
Nine Perfect Strangers Book Turned Television Series, Delivers Escape from Escape
Nine Perfect Strangers, the new Hulu series directed by Jonathan Levine, has its flaws. Nothing much happens, but perhaps that’s