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Why Dating Sucks Today
In the book "Dating Without Fear," Thomas Smithyman describes two different realities that one can exist within: the World of Threat and...
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Feb 104 min read
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We Need to Redesign Society
Four Core Problems to Focus On We live in a deeply interconnected but fragmented global society Looking around, you might notice that...
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Dec 12, 20248 min read
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Understanding the Housing Crisis
Housing is too expensive everywhere in Canada. We are being told that what is making housing unaffordable is a lack of supply. That is,...
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Jun 28, 202412 min read
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Israel and the Nation-State Problem
The Underlying Problem is the Concept of "Nation-State" It's been almost six months since Israel started bombing Gaza. Since then, tens...
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Mar 1, 20248 min read
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Social Processes and the Invisible Exclusion of Autistic People
Trying to get included in neurotypical society is an endless struggle that goes far beyond communication There is plenty of academic...
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Feb 12, 20246 min read
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Bubbles and Walls
The Bubbles As I have already talked a little bit about in previous blog posts, we can't know anything beyond our own perception....
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Dec 4, 20238 min read
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Technomancy and Noomachia
The Invisible War for Reality We all have a picture of the world in our minds. We have a description of it, a narrative that explains...
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Sep 28, 20236 min read
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Universal Redemption
We are largely the result of the experiences we have. We are not separate from the world, we are deeply interwoven with it. We are not...
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Aug 4, 20234 min read
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Intermission
I've been trying my best to publish one post per month, but this month got too busy. I had a post I was working on but it wasn't quite...
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Jul 31, 20231 min read
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Are We All Actors?
"All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players;" - William Shakespeare I was once on TV. I only appeared briefly in...
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Jun 6, 20236 min read
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What Is Freedom
Freedom is often thought of as something very simple, such as one's ability to freely act, but that simplicity is clearly not the case...
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May 4, 20238 min read
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A Dream
Close your eyes. Doesn't it always feel like you were born just a moment ago? Maybe it's because all there is is the present. I do have...
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Apr 4, 20232 min read
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Where Are You?
The differentiation between us and the universe may seem straightforward but, upon further reflection, it is not as clear where we “end”...
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Mar 2, 20237 min read
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What Is a Prison?
A prison is a place where certain people can’t leave because they are not allowed to leave and are trapped. But the idea of prison is not...
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Feb 8, 20236 min read
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Liberation Through Community Self-Sufficiency
The current oppressive systems that govern our lives only have power over us because they control the resources that we need to survive....
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Jan 2, 20235 min read
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Citizenship as Partnership
The Transformative Power of Love in Politics The concept of citizenship, to be meaningful, must involve a union between groups of people...
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Dec 12, 20226 min read
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The Sociopathic Society
Sociopathic Ethics and the Future of Human Kin At the core of society is the ethics that shape, govern and define it. The sociopathic...
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Nov 28, 20225 min read
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