When the Music Hits Hard I’ve been sitting with this for a while. It started during that concert — before the chaos of recent weeks began to spiral, before I found myself swimming through the absurdities of life in real
Recalibrating the Self: Lessons from Solitude, Backpacking, and Welsh Folklore Exploring free will is a compelling journey of thoughtful and purposeful scrutiny. I often dub it a journey of reasonable self scrutiny. What began as journaling and blogging for triathlon
Often in my head as I see things play out real time f!@#$ it! f!@#$ it! f!@#$ it! https://youtu.be/7iNbnineUCI?feature=shared It’s not too early. It’s already too much—every single “ONE” is “ONE” too many. All of it. WE ARE We
🌀 Wandering Through Faith, Apathy, and Awakening There’s a tension I keep returning to—a space between disappointment in systems of faith and the persistent pull toward meaning and awareness. It’s a powerful place to be, but not an easy one.
Hi everyone! I’ve curated my Spotify collection into a playlist called “ZT Old Ways Oriented”, and I’m sharing it here! This specific collection is a celebration of seasonal traditions from around the world, blending music inspired by Halloween, All Hallows’
Letting People Grow Beyond Their Past One thing I’ve really come to believe: we shouldn’t hold people hostage to who they used to be. We all have past versions of ourselves—times we messed up, didn’t know better, or hurt others
Stop Treating Adults Like Children It’s fascinating to observe how these dynamics unfold. On one hand, we’re encouraged to examine the inputs of the life cycle with mindfulness toward the outcomes. Yet, what I’m observing in real time with my
A hard task in F response – Taking action This example of Jim Rice feels refreshingly relevant. We need more of this—less of the constant framing through perception and partisan lenses. Let’s move away from idolizing objects and symbols (the
A Sunday Thought I Can’t Shake The Weight of Passive Acceptance — The New Silence Is Louder Than Ever It didn’t end—it just evolved. What once roared now whispers through passive acceptance. It preys on apathy. It is my observation