Intelligence Burns
On intelligence as heat: power without empathy burns. Choosing aim, restraint, and environments built for your temperature—responsibility over being right.
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On intelligence as heat: power without empathy burns. Choosing aim, restraint, and environments built for your temperature—responsibility over being right.
A raw reflection on the state of democracy, the gap between rhetoric and reality, and the need for genuine systemic change.
A deep exploration of authentic leadership, the warrior's dilemma between truth and comfort, and the sacred responsibility of wielding power with grace and ferocity.
A reflection on the symbols—mythic, fictional, and personal—that remind me of resilience, willpower, and transformation. These are the icons I'd etch into my skin if I ever choose to.
Exploration of atheism and secular humanism in the search for meaning. Examines the tension between rationality and emotional longing for spiritual connection.
A journey through self-awareness, challenging negative self-talk, and discovering the transformative power of value-based decision making in everyday life.