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Posted on February 27, 2020February 27, 2020

Why This Genre is Perfect for Thought Experiments

Genre Reveal

As promised, I will tell you what genre I’m writing in, but first a story.

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Posted on February 20, 2020March 25, 2020

How to Chase Dreams Instead of the Red Queen

The cat sitting by the computer in front of a bookcase symbolizes what I achieved when I quit chasing the Red Queen

I Did It!

“Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.” Omar N. Bradley

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Posted on November 26, 2019November 26, 2019

How the Mind is Like a Parachute

A yellow unopened sunflower with the quote by Frank Zappa, "A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open."

A mind is like a parachute. It doesn’t work if it is not open.

Frank Zappa
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Posted on July 18, 2019March 25, 2020

Self-Preservation: What Happens When It Goes Awry

A yellow sign on a gate that says, "Danger Area Closed" and an outline of a bear || Self-Preservation: What Happens When It Goes Awry

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Posted on July 11, 2019March 25, 2020

What Does Hitchhiking, Running, Castanets, and Hot Springs Have To Do With Bears?

A blackbear walking in front of an aspen grove

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Posted on May 24, 2019December 1, 2022

What The Forest Teaches Us About The Principles Of Antifragility

Looking at a blue sky through an aspen forest canopy shows how the trees ensure that each tree has access to the sunlight.

“And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.”  John Muir

It's morning golden hour and the sun shining through the forest has painted the tops of the trees and the sky beyond a pinky orange.
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