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The problem of not-knowing, or knot-knowing
Life and experience are rich with opacities. Nietzsche and Dewey are some of my favorite guys who stated that simple explanations which claim to report on the reality of the world will always be...
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About FACE, So it Goes These Days
Last week I started to recognize that my sick-body was returning. To be honest, it makes me worried when I cough so hard that I fear I might vomit, and what comes up is mucus that’s been accumulating...
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Heroic Imaginings, and Reality Checks
Reading Nietzsche has been very slow going for me because he makes me think, and as in this case, I sometimes indulge in these thoughts by writing. When I read Nietzsche, it seems that he is speaking...
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The Gay Science for Life
Now you might appreciate my very clever shirt. By no means am I an expert on Nietzsche. His thought is so original, so complex, and so completely counter-intuitive at times that I have to assume that...
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All Things Out of Exuberance
In one of my most recent posts, while writing in the wee hours of the night into the birds’ songs of the dawn, I reflected on my hesitations around writing my dissertation prospectus and concluded that...
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Being Affected by Nietzsche
[I tried to write something to introduce myself to the idea of writing an introduction for my prospectus. And this happened...]You know those times when you meet someone new and pick up a certain kind...
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Amor Fati
There are many things that I don’t get very well. I don’t understand how or if the mass of the planet and the speed of the earth’s rotation compel me to stay stagnant to counter how much I’m already...
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The Difficult Silence of Ineffability
my heart, my body, my brain The waiting of three months with not-knowing certainty pushed me to new limits of patience and understanding. With its end came sadness, but at least also a sense of...
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True Story: Is This Real Life?
An unusual even happened a couple of weeks ago. I watched two movies in one night. Although I’m not much of a movie buff I do have a clearly demarcated “genre” of movies that are likely to get my two...
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How to (Fake That You’re in) Love
Some people say, “Love is a verb.” Others say, “Love is a choice.” When they say these things, I suspect that few people mean to suggest, “Love is a facade.” But maybe it is at times. Maybe it can be....
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Seeds Already There
On the surface, I get the appeal of highlighting moments that signal a stark separation between recent ends and new beginnings. Enduring long enough to realize those separating moments can make them...
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