Maciolekism

Craig Maciolek

  • There Are Always Opposites

    Day and night, winter and summer. If there is an Edward Snowden, who saw illegal operations and programs and decided to become a whistle blower, then there are also people who saw illegal operations and programs and decided to exploit… Continue reading

  • Everyone Writes Fiction

    An individual mind must continuously rewrite memories to gain a better understanding of current circumstances. The goal is confidence and survival in the current environment, not the accuracy of past memories. This is no different at every level of the… Continue reading

  • Contemplating Ataraxia and Pleasure

    Recently the concept of Ataraxia was brought up in a rather disjointed way. (I am a big fan of how certain ideas or concepts can simply arrive at specific times.) It came in reference to the Buddhist belief that desire… Continue reading

  • The Modern Apocalypse

    We celebrate wealth and opulence.We belittle humility and stability.Flying to and fro,buying more and more.Never noticing that the workers serving this decadence are organizing into the oldest of unions. Delivery drivers case homes and neighborhoods, bank tellers and doctor receptionists… Continue reading

  • The Full Cycle

    We have the power to use our focus and intent to make the environment around us as we imagine it should be, but we do not have the power to stop time or arrest our own maturation process. Either our… Continue reading

  • The Root of Morality

    When we have a goal, we must develop and maintain principles that guide and align our behaviors and routines to achieve that goal. The larger the goal, the more people must be involved who share the desire to achieve that… Continue reading