Category: Philosophy and Paradox

Getting There Is All the Fun

FATE ADMIN The universe doesn’t care about your destination; it’s busy filming your wrong turns. A look at why the detours are the only parts...

The Eclectic Symphony of Existence

Eclectic Symphony In the shimmering sideshow of being, five archetypes tumble from the cosmic caravan: Body, Mind, Heart, Soul, Spirit – the quintet of our...

Five Layers, One Self

Eclectic Symphony A summary of how Body, Mind, Heart, Soul, and Spirit each describe the world from their own vantage point – and how those...

The Myth of Art

Art Demystified Art doesn’t owe us spectacle. It doesn’t audition for applause or bend toward branding. This piece riffs on the myth of recognition, tracing...

Screwtape’s Guide to Repentance

Bureaucratic Satire In this tongue-in-cheek dispatch from the Lowerarchy, Screwtape offers Wormwood a masterclass in managing repentance, rationalizing pride, and keeping spiritual introspection safely inert....

Well For a Start at Least

Certified Whimsy Protocol A satirical glimpse into modern life, where joy is suspect, play is outlawed, and chocolate remains unjustly priced. It skewers the sacred...

The Grammar of Morality

Ethical Satirist We often equate morality with subtraction – removing objects to reveal virtue. But things gain meaning through use, and actions through context. The...

Fuel as Food for Thought

Fueling Folklore We mythologize meals like they’re sacred rites, yet forget food is just fuel—ignored until the tank runs dry. This post riffs on our...

Success is Not a Golden Gate

Satirical Metaphysics In a culture fixated on achievement, a poem that celebrates the beauty of incompletion. It’s a lyrical sidestep—embracing ambiguity, revision, and the quiet...

Codependency et al – The Upside

Welcome to the emotional funhouse where blame becomes performance art and martyrdom gets a glow-up. This piece reimagines dysfunction as a poetic playground — trading...