Happy Mortal

This life, well-lived.
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The Storm

It is ten years now since I cut my faith, whole cloth, out from the fabric of my soul and handed it back to the universe.

Putting Colbert in Conservapedia Bible

On his Oct 7 show, Colbert reported on Conservapedia's project to edit liberal bias out of the Bible. Colbert called his fans to edit his name into the Bible. So that's exactly what Rekonstruct and I did (see the picture below).

Inspiring Negativity: Self-Improvement?

Because I never perfectly "improve" myself, I end up directing subtle aggression against myself an awful lot. To me, maitri means: chill out, give yourself a break, and make friends with your self.

David Bazan and the Edge of Faith

"You were too busy steering the conversation toward the Lord to hear the voice of the spirit saying, "Shut the fuck up." You thought it must be the devil trying to make you go astray Besides, it couldn't have been the Lord because you don't believe he talks that way.

World’s First Temple

It's not just that we react to the world. It's not just that we find a way to exploit its infrastructure. It's that there exists an iteration between the world and our thought. Our posture toward the world terraforms it. Rather than infrastructure then superstructure then ideas.