This post might be a little sad for some, so please be cautious. If you start, I hope to see you through the end, you star dust you. Dustsceawung (pronounced Dust-shai-wung) is an apparently an Old English word that describes a rather elusive and almost ineffable feeling, much like the French 'L' appel Du Vide' (Call... Continue Reading →
Archetypes, in their purest form, aren’t supposed to be you—they’re supposed to act as frameworks for introspection and growth. They are in essence a landmark, something that you are to navigate around or with. They are a piece on the map of reality that helps guide you through reality. If it helps, you can think... Continue Reading →
The way you look at the world is based on all the things you accepted and integrated into your being, shaping a unique perspective of the universe that is inherently your own. What you think is true and how you act, is a mixture of your nature and your nurture. The exact argument is for... Continue Reading →
This is a metaphor for describing the mind in a practical way to engage with reality. This may help for those that want to venture into shadow work or for people looking to have a basic simplification of consciousness. If you already have a conception of the mind and consciousness, then consider this an analogy... Continue Reading →
The word, root word, or affix 'port' comes from late Middle English: from Old French, from medieval Latin portalis ‘like a gate’, from Latin porta ‘door, gate’. Which is also connected to the Old French word portcullis which was a heavy, vertically closing gate typically found in medieval fortifications. Portals are thus used as a sort of entry or... Continue Reading →
I Self Published through Lulu press on December 10th, 2024, my poetry book; (I only waited to post this 2025 for me to fully accept the proof copy in hand before) Due to some life things, it took a lot longer than I expected, I moved to a different state and had some job changes,... Continue Reading →
The word 'Settle' has an interesting connotation. There's a difference between "If I settle with you", or "if I settle for you." The mind plays the possible phrases out, "I settle for less" is common. Thusly if I say "I settle for you", it sounds as if I said I settle for less. Which an... Continue Reading →
The Following is an excerpt from my previous writing about The Death of an Author x Poe’s Law. I wanted to roll into this excerpt and expand on it, to discuss the idea of framing and reframes, with how we can shape our perspectives and change the 'lens' or 'looking glass' that we perceive things in/through.... Continue Reading →
I am simply writing a journaling effort of comparison between Poe's Law and Death of an Author by Roland Barthes. Both of these thoughts or theories are based on the idea of knowing the Author's intent. We have one end, saying that if We don't know the intent of the writer, that it's going to... Continue Reading →
There has been a rising use of AI and large language learning models to produce, generate, and examine text. With the rise of such a technology, we've seen dubious use for both the production of words and as well as the judgement of vetting of words to spot AI generated works. AI to fight AI... Continue Reading →
Words Mean Things 