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Flower Garden: Reflections on the Human Condition

Flower Garden: Reflections on the Human Condition

Flower Garden is an exploration of the human soul. It discusses love, narcissism, grief, anger, and all of the other things that make us people.

2021

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What Holocaust Jokes Teach Us About the Nature of Comedy

Comedy and tragedy are both based in absurdity

Mar 25

What Holocaust Jokes Teach Us About the Nature of Comedy

Mar 25

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Mind Cafe

How Narcissists Make Bad Situations About Them

My experience with a manipulative narcissist

Mar 21

How Narcissists Make Bad Situations About Them

Mar 21

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An Injustice!

Three Arguments for Taxing Billionaires Out of Existence

The current arrangement helps no one and hurts everyone

Mar 18

Three Arguments for Taxing Billionaires Out of Existence

Mar 18

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Contemplate

How I Escaped Toxic Ambition

Sometimes the goal is the enemy of the work

Mar 17

How I Escaped Toxic Ambition

Mar 17

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Beyond the Scoreboard

The Seven Factors That Determine How Exciting a Sport Is

The rules of a sport present opportunities for increased tension for the viewers

Mar 15

The Seven Factors That Determine How Exciting a Sport Is

Mar 15

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Mind Cafe

How Trying to Seem Successful Makes You Unhappy

Externalizing your self-worth weakens it

Mar 8

How Trying to Seem Successful Makes You Unhappy

Mar 8

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An Injustice!

Luigi Mangione and the Difficulty of Battling a Bureaucracy

Vigilantism is wrong, but what are the alternatives?

Mar 7

Luigi Mangione and the Difficulty of Battling a Bureaucracy

Mar 7

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Human Parts

Why I Protest

Though I’m often told it doesn’t change anything

Mar 6

Why I Protest

Mar 6

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Original Philosophy

Why Smart People Tend to Be Loners

There are direct ways that intelligence can spur on isolation

Mar 5

Why Smart People Tend to Be Loners

Mar 5

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