We’re all mad here

Obsessed with pumping the brakes on the runaway train that is life?

Sorry. I can’t help you there. But maybe I can help you navigate.

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  If you could switch lives with a famous person for a week, who would it be and why? I would go with Jim Carrey. He has a story.
• Blue collar work
  What’s something you’ve done that you never thought you could? Though I started a career in carpentry 2 years ago, I haven’t really felt LIKE a carpenter until this spring,… Read more: Blue collar work
• Pause, refresh, reset.
  How do you manage stress? Stress comes in many forms. Finding the source is important. Sometimes, it’s as simple as that extra cup of coffee you knew you maybe probably… Read more: Pause, refresh, reset.
• Princess Mononoke
  What’s the most underrated movie you’ve ever watched? I watched Princess Mononoke as a young child, and I didn’t understand front-to-back exactly what was happening. But the gist was somewhat… Read more: Princess Mononoke
• Escaping “Survival Mode”
  The year is 57,000 BCE. You’re just a homosapien, wandering the African savanna. You come across some hoof prints, thin, slender. Score! They’re deer prints. You celebrate internally, knowing you… Read more: Escaping “Survival Mode”
• Ohhh, man.
  Which book’s world would be the absolute worst to live in? We’re already seeing the cyberpunk dystopia genres unfolding before us. The hope of Star Trek-style fantasies slowly escaping the… Read more: Ohhh, man.
• Lock the Door – leave the key
  It happened again. You and a person you love got into another argument. This time, something else happened, though. After bashing heads for what felt like several hours, they said… Read more: Lock the Door – leave the key
• Not within my purview
  What do you think is the future of AI? Our minds, as brilliant and powerful as they are, are only really built to handle one or a handful of crazy… Read more: Not within my purview
• Not Your Fault – Still Your Responsibility
  A brief confession This is a post that I have been very interested in making since before even making my blog. But when it came to making my first draft,… Read more: Not Your Fault – Still Your Responsibility
• Life is meaningless – that’s GOOD news
  Back in 2020, I was a very different person. Between getting removed from Walmart parking lots to limited time stayed in hotels and parks due to regulation or simply not… Read more: Life is meaningless – that’s GOOD news
• Navigating Chaos – both orderly and messy
  Do you set personal goals for yourself? Sometimes, you need to set goals. Small to large. Practice daily, weekly, monthly? Start small, think big! Sometimes, you just need to stop… Read more: Navigating Chaos – both orderly and messy
• Your Demons: Good, Bad, and a Bit Misunderstood
  You’ve been working for the man who would be your boss for 5 years, now. Slaving away. When someone calls in, you’re the first to say “I can work.” You’ve… Read more: Your Demons: Good, Bad, and a Bit Misunderstood
• Staring Into The Void
  You are going to die. Sometimes, it can be hard to come to terms with that reality. We are born, we live, we die. Life goes on without us. As… Read more: Staring Into The Void
• The Timekeeper that Time Forgot
  What’s one thing you own that holds deep sentimental value? The closest thing I can point to is a watch from my late Grandpa. It’s an old pocket watch from… Read more: The Timekeeper that Time Forgot
• Life is a battlefield.
  If you had to sum up your life philosophy in one sentence, what would it be? Life is a battlefield in which no one knows who we’re fighting, what we’re… Read more: Life is a battlefield.
• Wonderland
  What’s a song that changed your life? There are many songs that have had a tremendous impact on my life. Perhaps the most impactful is a song most people have… Read more: Wonderland
• Anywhere
  If you had a free round-trip ticket to anywhere, where would you go? There are some obvious places I would not go. I’d prefer to stay away from places with… Read more: Anywhere