May 10, 2021Reacting to Change.The world we live in is governed by a curious flow. Currents of change pushing back and forth, manifesting themselves physically or metaphysically. This presents us with four options. We may resign ourselves to the flow, retreat in the direction of the flow, break the flow, or manipulate the flow. …Self Improvement5 min readSelf Improvement5 min read
May 10, 2021FlowThe world we live in is governed by a curious flow. Currents of change pushing back and forth, manifesting themselves physically or metaphysically. This presents us with four options. We may resign ourselves to the flow, retreat in the direction of the flow, break the flow, or manipulate the flow. …Water2 min readWater2 min read
May 3, 2021To Make PeaceIt is often said that we must struggle against the establishment, must fight the system to the very end. An establishment and system that we have created, and has become degenerate. One that has perpetuated all the great wrongs of this world. Against such wrongs, we must fight. But in…Philosophy2 min readPhilosophy2 min read
Apr 26, 2021Judgement“Why do you notice the splinter in your brother’s eye, but do not perceive the wooden beam in your own eye? How can you say to your brother, ‘Let me remove that splinter from your eye,’ while the wooden beam is in your eye? You hypocrite, remove the wooden beam…Squidd2 min readSquidd2 min read
Apr 19, 2021The Colors of Politics (Expanded Version)Remember in art class when you first learned that blue and orange don’t go together? Then the teacher showed you the wheel of colors and you learned how to balance all the different colors in your art. Political ideas are like colors. They exist on a complicated spectrum. But at…Politics4 min readPolitics4 min read
Apr 12, 2021Standing On the Shoulders of GiantsSir Isaac Newton once said, “If i had seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” I have long held the belief that it is far more difficult to create something from scratch, than to expand and improve something that has already been made. At least, with…Squidd2 min readSquidd2 min read
Mar 29, 2021VictoryVictory and defeat are nebulous concepts. Although most of us will not be fighting pitched military battles, we will often find ourselves in positions of contention where the concepts of victory and defeat are very relevant. Contests and interviews are one such realm of contention. We all have our hopes…Victory2 min readVictory2 min read
Mar 22, 2021In Defense of PragmatismTake these crayons. You wouldn’t juxtapose all these colors together in one picture. The picture would be ruined. You would only select the colors that you like and work together. The same concept holds true for politics. This post is a rebuttal of this article. Politics and policy exist on…Philosophy2 min readPhilosophy2 min read
Mar 15, 2021Continuing OnThis collage is full of activity, full of meaning. It hits you like a truck. There is so much going on, it’s hard to sort everything out and figure out what is going on. It’s beautiful and chaotic at the same time. There is a message in there, somewhere if…Philosophy5 min readPhilosophy5 min read
Mar 15, 2021HeartPeople give the human mind a lot of credit for everything that we have around us. And it does deserve a lot of credit for all the technological innovations around us, for enabling us to live better than our ancestors had. For establishing systems to keep us alive and thriving. …Philosophy2 min readPhilosophy2 min read
