Our Games Don’t Matter — and That’s the Good News
From Plato’s cave to billionaires’ tantrums — why our egos are less important than bees.
Independent essays on society, philosophy, and the art of staying human in a world that forgets how.
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Who’s the Narcissist? Projection, Ego, and the Modern Witch Hunt
How projection, ego, and misunderstanding created the modern myth of a narcissism epidemic
Why Systemic Change Always Fails — And What Actually Matters
What Chomsky Missed, What Lao Tzu Pointed Out, and the Deeper Truth Behind All Systems
The Great Importance of People Who Don’t Belong
Why those who don’t fit in often move the world forward
Meditation Is Not a Tool for Self-Improvement
And whenever you meditate to improve yourself, you’re not meditating, but dreaming
Wu Wei - The Art of Effortless Action
How we can achieve more by doing less and not forcing anything
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We Aren’t the Only Humans that Built Structures
Researchers unearthed remains of a wood structure that predates Homo sapiens.
Why Realizing No One Is You = Your Hidden Superpower
How owning your uniqueness can become the boldest move—and biggest advantage—of your life
“Age Is Just a Number” – Well, It Depends
Let's not confuse different areas of life
The Hidden Language Between Flowers and Bees
Flowers tell bees when they're full or empty of pollen and when they're occupied with another bee.
Why Einstein Called Compound Interest a Superpower
Einstein was convinced compound interest is a superpower
The Great Importance of People Who Don’t Belong
Why those who don’t fit in often move the world forward
