occasional reflections on culture & politics
Drawing on Viktor Frankl, Jodorowsky, and Zen philosophy, the post reflects on meaning-making amid crisis. It urges readers to embrace suffering as transformative, reject commodified mindfulness, and cultivate inner resilience. In a world marked by dread and uncertainty, building one’s soul becomes a moral imperative—choosing life, love, and dignity over despair.
A lyrical meditation on presence, memory, and the fleeting nature of experience. The poem captures the tension between transience and significance, affirming that even a single moment can hold the weight of meaning.
Meditation doesn’t require technique—it requires presence. Nature offers the most accessible path to mindfulness by decentering the self and inviting attention to the world beyond us. The post encourages readers to sit still, observe, and rediscover humility through the breath of the world.
Erratic Attempts 