I have always been less interested in history as something that is concluded than in history as something that is lived. What fascinates me is not how events are explained decades later, but how they are experienced from within—by ordinary people trying to make sense of a world that no longer behaves as expected. AcrossContinue reading “Historical Context: Living Inside a Shift”
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Five Years In: On Solitude, Maturity, and the Long Listening
Five years ago, I received a message that changed the trajectory of my life. It wasn’t comforting. It wasn’t flattering. It didn’t promise quick answers or a spiritual identity to wear. It was simple and sobering: connect the dots, and do not attempt to guide or heal others until you have done the work yourself.Continue reading “Five Years In: On Solitude, Maturity, and the Long Listening”
Cycles of Knowing: Authority, Groups, and the Art of Leaving Well
Looking back over my life, I see a repeating pattern that has less to do with belief and more to do with learning itself. I have joined groups sincerely, stayed long enough to be changed by them, and then left — not in rebellion, not in anger, but when the lesson was complete. From theContinue reading “Cycles of Knowing: Authority, Groups, and the Art of Leaving Well”
Spirituality, Social Media, and the New AI Mirror
We’re living through an unusual moment. AI is suddenly in everyone’s hands, social media is buzzing like a disturbed beehive, and the spiritual corners of X are having what looks suspiciously like a group identity crisis. I’ve been watching quietly, journaling, meditating, and just… observing human nature unfold in real time. And what I keepContinue reading “Spirituality, Social Media, and the New AI Mirror”
Chapter 2: The First Signs of a Wanderer’s Path
Many people assume that spiritual insight, mystic gifts, or an ability to perceive the unseen are talents reserved for a select few. But this is not the truth. Every human being carries within them the potential for divine connection. All have mystic gifts from God, not as special talents but as inherent aspects of ourContinue reading “Chapter 2: The First Signs of a Wanderer’s Path”
Child of Hamelin 