insight – Conscious Consumption

Principles for Finding Mental Clarity, Contentment, and Your Self – Pt. III: Simplicity

Closeup on a desktop with a woman's hand clutching a pencil as she begins to write in an open notebook

The internet’s wonderful because of all the knowledge it can bring you at the click of a mouse. But if it weren’t for it, I’d be none the wiser about all the things I’m missing out on—and would likely be more present to and better able to enjoy the ones I’m already conscious of.

Human Creativity Will Prosper in the AGI Era

Illustration of a human head with butterflies coming off of it to the left of text that reads "AI"

As the competition for AI application dominance heats up among tech companies, there is much speculation around the implications of machine-learning on the future of humanity—particularly artistic expression like literature and music. While automation may very well kill off the editing job that I currently hold (addendum: formerly held), I have faith that my otherContinue reading “Human Creativity Will Prosper in the AGI Era”

Mindfulness of… Cleaning?

A woman cleaning the induction cooktop next to her kitchen sink

Mindfulness is always mindfulness of something… We can cook our breakfast mindfully and continue to produce the energy of mindfulness, concentration and insight. We do not have to go to a temple, to a meditation center in order to generate these three kinds of energies. You don’t have to set aside time to practice mindfulness—youContinue reading “Mindfulness of… Cleaning?”