It took me a long time to learn, frustratingly brutal trial and error, fighting presumptions and misconceptions, but eventually I realized that all of my writing leads to this work: Maciolekism. My very own philosophy.
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A Good Man
I have a mother. She is elderly and has been going through a rough patch. She is currently in rehab after a second surgery. The facility she is in is experiencing a small Covid outbreak. They are not quarantined, but… Continue reading
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Labor
The Four Labors of Life Physical labor – regular old manual work.Intellectual labor – manual work in the brain.Emotional labor – the work of building, maintaining, and breaking-up relationships.Spiritual labor – the work of getting to know our Self. The… Continue reading
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Never Fully Balanced
There is a very clear difference between doing something just for the money, and being moved by a passionate need to express ourselves. It is easy to see in the art people produce; music, painting, writing, and everything else. It… Continue reading
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Not A Single Bullet
The new face of warfare is upon us and no one seems to know it. We have a financial system that is cobbled together with duct-tape and bailing wire. A system that was built back when everything was done with… Continue reading
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Revolution is the Pursuit of Justice
There is no way to sustain a world where narrative outweighs evidence and motive. Justice is not a logical pursuit, it is an emotional balancing. While it is a benefit for a person to experience the emotional relief of receiving … Continue reading
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The Pain of Enlightenment
Experience is the foundation of understanding. A person lives their life without noticing anything outside of their nine to five routine. Years slide by, one after the other, without any deviation. Then, one day, for one reason or another, that… Continue reading
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Manufactured Psychopaths
I have never intentionally hurt anyone. However, being human, I have incidentally or accidentally hurt people on many occasions. When possible, I have worked to fix the problem and atone, but there are always things that are not possible to… Continue reading
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Positive Manifestations
Telling a positive story of ourselves is normal and healthy. No matter what miserable situation we might find ourselves in, envisioning a scenario where we are the righteous hero on a path to a better life is good. Like a… Continue reading
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Self Image Is Not Property
We are suffering a scourge caused by a culture that values property more than human life and wellness. People in our society willingly make themselves and others miserable in order to build, maintain, and protect property. At the same time,… Continue reading
