Do Some City Planning in Your Heart
August 8, 2024We hang a low ceiling over our imagination, and live the rest of our lives cramped and hunched over.
Why You Can’t Let Yourself Feel Content
June 6, 2024The faster you descend from your mountaintop of success into feelings of failure and self-loathing, the better. That means you’ll…What Happens When You Stop Getting Bored?
May 2, 2024Try to remember—what used to happen when you got bored? What have we lost, exactly? The underlying catastrophe is the…What’s the Point of Waiting?
December 21, 2023There is a decaying, deadening shallowness that seeps in during all this waiting. There is always something else coming. From…
A steal of a deal
August 24, 2023The pre-purchase haggle, the clutching FOMO – they’re just buyer’s remorse working its way backward.
The one thing determining your life
April 29, 2021A little while ago, we had a water main break on our street. Actually, it was all the way at…
