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The Purpose of Life Is Living It
A reflection on resisting the impulse to optimize every moment—and learning to inhabit a life while it is happening.
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Consciousness & Reality
What the Paranormal Tells Us About Life, Reality and Consciousness
Beyond ghosts and mysteries lies a mirror—reflecting the nature of reality, the depths of consciousness, and the unseen threads that may connect us all.
A disciplined exploration of humanity’s enduring fascination with the unexplained, and what unusual experiences reveal about perception, belief, skepticism, and the limits of what we know.
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Writing is a way to slow an idea down long enough to understand what it is asking of us.
02Investing & Technology
Beyond AI: Investing Toward General Intelligence
The most consequential technologies rarely arrive as finished answers. They begin as questions pursued by unusually persistent people.
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What Distant Places Teach Us About Home
Travel changes the scale of our assumptions. Distance offers a clearer view of what we carry—and what we can choose to leave behind.
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Stories Help Us Recognize One Another
The films that stay with us do more than entertain. They make unfamiliar lives intimate and return our own experience to us in a new form.
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Living Honestly With Depression
Strength is not the absence of struggle. Sometimes it is the decision to name what is difficult and remain open to connection.
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“Writing is how curiosity learns to stay with a question.”
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