The Quest for Purpose: Part I
The Undoing: Why “Soul Purpose” Collapses Under Scrutiny
Practice Labs (DIY)
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The Year of Watching: What Six Hundred Hours of Meditation Revealed About Engagement, Control, and Peace
Six Hundred Hours of Meditation and the Dissolution of Engagement
Before the Fill, the Emptying: On Julia Cameron’s Morning Pages
Before the day begins, before the noise intrudes — three handwritten pages. Julia Cameron called them Morning Pages. For millions, they’ve been a creative lifeline. For me, they became something else: a daily act of emptying the cup before it can be filled again.
The Tyranny of the Mind Run Amok
Why Most of Us Are Prisoners in Our Own Heads — and Don’t Know It
The Platform and the Trains: A Rational Case for Meditation
In this essay, I make the case for meditation — not as mysticism, but as method. A method for what exactly? For reclaiming agency in a mind that never…
The Fire and the Stillness
A Practice for Cultivating Equanimity (Samatvam)