Maciolekism

society

  • The Three Adolescences

    We never stop growing. I have experienced, first hand, two of the three adolescences, and closely observed the third. The three adolescences are the Teenage Years, Midlife Crisis, and Becoming Elderly. Adolescence, in essence, is the process of adaptation. As… Continue reading

    The Three Adolescences

  • Revolution Mind

    I own a home, but I am no homeowner.I do not have the mind for it.  I do not have the mind of a proper homeowner: making lists, maintenance routines, and constant inspections. All for the goal of keeping a… Continue reading

    Revolution Mind

  • Acceptance

    In the evolution cycle of societies and civilizations there comes a point when self sacrifice is the only way to move forward: when an old system is dying and a new system must have room to grow. This self sacrifice… Continue reading

  • The Path of True Change

    A vision of Grand Theorybegets visions of Practical Theory,which beget visions of Scientific Theory.Scientific Theories lead us to Facts. Each Fact discovered, and accepted, is contained with a cone of probability that begins with a particular Grand Theory. To discover… Continue reading

  • Society’s Decomposers

    In the natural world there are many insects and organisms that work to break down organic matter into its basic elements so that it can be reused. It is the process of decomposition. Termites and ants, molds and fungus, are… Continue reading

  • “It Just Doesn’t Matter!”

    I have been thinking about the transition from feast to famine again, and the experience of what was considered important washing away as real need makes itself increasingly apparent. And as I ruminate, a scene from the old movie”Meatballs” keeps… Continue reading