Newsletter What’s Enlightenment Got To Do With It? Just imagine if Gautama Buddha had been scrolling Instagram while he sat under the Bodhi tree...
Commonplace Earworms as memory triggers Is anyone else's earworm kind of an asshole? After having the intro to a particular Grateful Dead song (not going to name it for fear of it making a repeat performance) on repeat for nearly a week, I started to think about how certain songs can come to
Personal Philosophy Paying Attention…on Purpose Before you ask, no, this won’t devolve into a rant about the “attention economy.” At least, I hope it won’t. Paying attention is a bit of a trigger for me these days. Can you blame me? I was knocked off my bike by a driver who hooked an
Commonplace Who decided we all needed to have our collective shit together, anyway? A lot of ink, digital and otherwise, has been spilt discussing the cult of busyness in society these days. So if you think I’m going to spill more in an attempt at muddying the waters with yet one more opinion...you’re right. You know me so well. Despite
