Review of The Comfort Crisis by Michael Easter
Humans need problems of some sort, apparently. When we solve the problems we have, we look for new ones. If we cannot find ones of similar severity, we get involved…
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May 15, 2024
Cold water immersion in nature: a therapist’s experience and reflections (Part 1)
This post is the text of a video essay that I made. For most people, I would recommend watching/listening to the video instead of reading the post: https://youtu.be/IE1Jwhhy1iY Taking the…
July 20, 2023
Watching experience as if it were a film
The other day I was jogging / hiking and listening to an audiobook. Or maybe it was a podcast. I don’t remember, and that is telling. It was just noise…
July 16, 2021
The strength to part ways
“I do my thing, and you do your thing. I am not in this world to live up to your expectations, and you are not in this world to live…
July 11, 2021
Wilderness fast #1
I fasted for 70 hours over the bustling and extended holiday weekend, alone on a ridge overlooking my community. I ate my last pre-fast meal on Friday around noon, and…
July 6, 2021