There is a specific kind of stuck that doesn't feel like stuck. It feels like a natural limit. Like this is just as far as I go. Like the confidence runs out at a particular altitude or the knowledge stops at a certain depth or the visibility reaches a point where something pulls back without... Continue Reading →
Meta Bullshit Machine: Breaking the Cycle of Compliance in Parenting
Most people don't know they've been programmed. Not because they're unaware that childhood shapes you — everyone knows that in the abstract. But because the specific mechanism is rarely named clearly enough to be useful. Here it is clearly. There are two ways a child learns. The first is cause and effect. Touch the hot... Continue Reading →