Maciolekism

Impressions

A bit longer and worked up Assertions.

  • 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

  • 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

  • Measuring Distances

    I have been considering different ways to measure how far removed a society or culture is from its environment. One of the things that jumped out and stuck in my mind is how so many people make an effort to… Continue reading

  • My 10,000 Hours

    It has been said that it takes ten thousand hours of practice to become an expert. I was not raised with this mindset. My parents never instilled such discipline in me. I only learned of this concept on my own,… Continue reading

  • Embraced

    My entire life I have had an intense feeling of being embraced, and guided. Perhaps it began only from my parent’s love and compassion, but as I got older it never went away. I learned early on to live step… Continue reading