Maciolekism

The Pursuit of Context

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.

Latest Posts

  • Find and Maintain Confidence

    Finding confidence is far more important than finding happiness. Confidence gives us the ability to endure any situation. Happiness is always fleeting. Money is a drug that creates the illusion of confidence. When rich people speak of pursuing their bliss,… Continue reading

  • Election Year

    As the functioning psychopath becomes elderly they lose their functionality. Coping with them slowly becomes impossible. Unfortunately, it is often like the proverbial frog in a pot of water;  One day people wake to discover that most of their time is… Continue reading

  • Building Better Analogies

    There is a commercial we all must suffer through, as we suffer all commercials. It is the one where Mathew McConaughey is dressed up as a cowboy and pontificates about AI; an analogy where AI is the new “wild west”… Continue reading

  • An Evolutionist’s Motto

    Don’t try so hard to be perfect that you drive yourself insane. Continue reading

  • The Endless Pursuit

    There is no way to achieve perfect beauty,but we should never stop pursuing it.There is no way to achieve absolute efficiency,but we should never stop pursuing it.There is no way to achieve total equality,but we should never stop pursuing it.There… Continue reading

  • Pursuing Sustainability

    Adaptation is a messy business. Failure is a large part of the process. For step we make forward there are many neutral and negative steps to be endured and learned from. At the societal scale, such as with population size,… Continue reading

  • Family Gatherings and Social Media

    Words, by themselves, are not more than grunts. Evolved grunts, maybe. Advanced grunts,.. but grunts just the same. Used to simply get attention, in a battle for dominance (aggressive or submissive dominance), and little else.  Used to interrupt, distract, and… Continue reading

  • Not Surprising

    Arrogance makes people blind to the reality that surrounds them. Continue reading

  • Trusting The Creativity of Others

    Everyone has a unique perspective of the world we live in, as well as themselves in this world. Our perspective guides how we build the behavior structures of our life. However, having our own perspective does not mean that it… Continue reading

  • Transition

    I had a chance to commune with a Bald Eagle today. I was on a walk along a river and decided to rest on a large rock. It flew up to alight on a nearby branch with the clear intention… Continue reading