"There walketh the ember." —---—--- — — — — ---—---— Like what you read?Check out my page for more music, philosophy, and writing! Click the "Burnin’ Both Ends” album cover above to listen

I've been curious about Medium for quite some time now. I've heard nothing but good things about the quality of the platform's content, however, it took me a while to delegate the time needed to investigate

It is a wise thing to note that reason often has the potential to corrupt good-thinking. —---—--- — — — — ---—---— Like what you read?Check out my page for more music, philosophy, and writing! Click the

The human mind goes to great lengths to resist the idea of indifference—to vanquish the thought that its surroundings—its environment—are indifferent to its presence and its greater existence. Complex,

Writing lyrics is a unique experience in the sense that it alleviates much of the worries and pressures that I put on myself when I write philosophy or fiction. The song is a time capsule, free from the

Nuclear Winter's Summer

Our existences are constantly being oppressed by pressures created by the misguided usage of widely misunderstood concepts: Good, Bad, Right, Wrong, Should, Shouldn't....concepts, qualifiers, such as these

There will always be challenges, struggles, and scenarios that test our resolve. The "goal" is not to rid one's life challenges and/or hardship—that would be both naive and unobtainable. The

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The wound was gaping and catastrophic, the body bled out nearly as rapidly as its life had left it. The gunman's finger cooled and stiffened, still curled around the trigger's inviting contour. —---—---

Perhaps it can be said that Nihilism is simply a mechanism used to dismantle any platform or belief that one wishes to see dismantled— —but, is that to be understood as a criticism of Nihilism?—or as a

We stood and watched, mesmerized by its brilliance and pacified by the warmth that radiated through our bodies. Our highs flowed up through the heat, riding the tips of the flames as they licked at the

This image was created using a homegrown potato, a flashlight, a black t-shirt, and my iPhone's camera. Post-production was done using only the light-adjustment settings that are built into the standard

It's considered normal, even commendable, to spend life immersed in our fights. We allow ourselves to believe that our causes are just and honorable, even necessary. But, the truth—more often than not—seems

Perhaps spacetime theory—as it relates to human experience—is overlooking, and/or omitting, a necessary and specific "kind" of time?—a measurement of time that is not influenced by speed or distance,

Power is as Power says. Power's word is challenged only by opposing Power applied. Power is therefore established, overthrown, and re-established by Power. Force exerted. Physics. The Law Of Nature— —Power

No Sunrise In Somalia

It has all been said before. It will all be said again. Still—there is value to be found in our words. Each time a thought is expressed—and in each ordering that the words appear in—there is something

Time decay. Decay. Take time as it is passing. Take time. —---—--- — — — — ---—---— Like what you read?Check out my page for more music, philosophy, and writing! Click the "Burnin’ Both Ends” album

Titan has fallen. As it turned out, he wasn’t a titan at all—his was just another substanceless name amongst the mass of substanceless names. But, Titan couldn’t help his name anymore than he could’ve