by orchaeus | Nov 28, 2017 | Status Update
“Peter Elbow just wasted my morning, offering his usual interesting insights about all of these wonderful and useful things I might do to readjust my teaching-of-composition in this very motivating way, before dropping this gem: “It is a class of seven to...
by orchaeus | Nov 27, 2017 | Status Update
Today as I was practicing push hands, I saw the first wild turkey I have ever seen, a female. It was amazing and inspiring to see a new large animal in the park. I had heard they were around, but had never seen one before. Very inspiring.
by orchaeus | Nov 26, 2017 | Status Update
How our absence from direct relation, meaning and experience… becomes technology…
by orchaeus | Nov 23, 2017 | Status Update
I am grateful for the living world, and that I was born in a time when there were still forests and animals here, even if I must watch as the anciently conserved ecologies are decimated. And I am grateful for those whose presence in my life is deep and rich. Perhaps,...
by orchaeus | Nov 16, 2017 | Status Update
“The human power to feel into and for the needs and suffering of others should not be squandered on sentimentality or opinionation; rather, I suggest that this most valuable of assets should be directed intelligently toward aid, the remediation of human...
by orchaeus | Nov 16, 2017 | Status Update
“Individuals experience great difficulty in a variety of domains related to cognition, reference, and reality-testing (against models). In some senses, small groups are better at determining, for example, if a theory is even possible, let alone verifiable or...
