This newsletter is my main income. It is FREE to subscribe to, but made possible by the generosity of paid members. If you’d like my work to continue please consider a paid subscription Today I travel half-way across the country to a family funeral at a village I haven’t visited since childhood. Endless copper-yellow fields of desiccated … Continue reading Unfinished Funeral
We’ve always been taught that Homo sapiens is set apart from other species by its ability to override so-called “animalistic” inner cues stemming from hormones and instincts. But is that really an advantage? Hormones and instincts are vital, visceral responses to the real world which serve as important alerts and warnings. They are the source … Continue reading Why Emotions Matter More Than Ever
Our curiosity into ourselves has been running at a much slower pace than the one at which we have been merging with technology. Although technology is helping us discover ourselves, it also filters and distorts reality. There is less and less inquiry about how we, humans, are coping in a rapidly changing world. Without a … Continue reading Intergenerational Technological Trauma
George Tsakraklides 