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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  • Who vs What

    My sermon to graduates. Once again, in this time of graduations I am compelled to think about self-image, or self-esteem, and how it impacts the world around us. Most graduates have an image in their heads of “what they want… Continue reading

  • The Hidden Evolutionary Trait

    The hard cold truth about evolution is that it is far too complicated, and happens far too slowly for us to see in real time. We can only see it and understand it after the fact. When we can compress… Continue reading

  • I Cleaned Everything

    Just for a moment, my mind wandered off while cleaning the bathroom,and I returned to find myself cleaning the bottle of cleaner. Continue reading

  • Normal Behavior Is Killing Us

    I don’t think it’s a good idea…I was told it’s not normal…Well, I read it, in an article anyway,..by an expert. Seriously, look how messed up the world is… and no one is doing anything about it. What exactly is… Continue reading

  • Evolution Requires Faith

    A serious problem I see today is that too many people have become handcuffed by the idea that their own behavior must always make sense to them. Thus, they deteriorate because they refuse to do anything they don’t fully understand… Continue reading

  • Galaxies Colliding; False Peak Syndrome, Feminism and Trade Wars.

    The problem that both issues face is that we cannot evolve faster than the environment. We see the goal and want to make the final leap with reckless exuberance, not realizing that moving forward without respect to the realities of… Continue reading

  • The Choice Has Ended

    There are two types of choices: Instant Choice and Sustained Choice. An instant choice is what we do when selecting something off of a menu. A sustained choice is what a recovering addict does to remain sober. Or what a… Continue reading

  • From the earliest age we are trained to keep busy. A steady flow of toys and games as children, and endless homework and sports through our teenage years. The idea is to develop our minds healthy habits, but it goes… Continue reading

  • Sailing Forward

    To move forward and get to my destination I must tack back and forth between two points. These two points are Confidence and Doubt. Continue reading

  • The health and sustainability of an ecosystem depends on all the members and elements of that ecosystem play by the same rules. In the same way our political/financial system is designed to protect a few criminals, our healthcare system is… Continue reading