Maciolekism

community

  • A Cornerstone

    If I were to start a religion, this would be one cornerstone: People who can read and write are better off than people who cannot. People who read regularly are generally better at listening and understanding complex issues than people… Continue reading

  • Improving Upon A Self-Balancing System

    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… Continue reading

  • Geography holds a culture, society, and family together, while routines define them. The more deeply the routines are established, the stronger these institutions are. The best way to protect our culture, society, and family, is to maintain our routines. Continue reading

  • A Community of Individuals Evolving Towards Efficiency

    …the fact that their own material desire was the only variable in the equation they used to make choices… Continue reading

  • The Tools We Use

    Language is a tool.Religion is a tool.Money is a tool.Logic is a tool.Science is a tool. Any tool can be used for good or evil, depending on the intentions of the people using it. Continue reading

  • Still Life With A Razor Blade

    I like art to be like a candied apple with a razor blade hidden inside. Candied apples, by themselves, are boring and repetitive. Razor blades, all alone, are visible and cause people to be cautious or avoid altogether. This is… Continue reading