Pro-Living, Not Anti-Aging
The anti-aging industry sells war against time. What if anti-aging is the wrong goal? Choose pro-living over anti-aging...
EXPLORING
true self vs social self
The Wrong Size Room
This aging body is right for this consciousness. Thoughtful. Careful. Shaped by years.
The Dice That Were Thrown Before We Were Born
Before he was born, the dice were already thrown. The genetic lottery paid out differently for each of...
The Wisdom of Ignorance
Wisdom can become a prison built from accumulated disappointment. The truth lives between youthful ignorance and experienced wisdom....
The Death of the Linear Career
We’re nostalgic for career stability our economy no longer provides. My father’s ladder became my lattice; my son...
The Golden Age That Never Was
We mistake the music of our youth for the youth we experienced while hearing it. The feeling that...
The Secret Voice We Hide
Sing Like No One’s There—Even When They Are Alone in the shower, I sing with a voice I...
The Autobiography Written in Playlists
Our musical choices are psychological profiles we write unconsciously. Music taste is autobiography in frequencies—our emotional DNA translated...
The Isolation of Unshared Beauty
The deepest musical connections are often the most private ones. We can share the sound but not the...
The Archaeology of Inherited Sound
An accent is autobiography written in sound. Too often, accent discrimination teaches us to sand away the music...