Opinions, Truth, and the Recorder in My Head: How I Form and Evolve What I Believe
When I say “everything runs on opinions,” I’m not trying to be clever. I’m describing how I experience life. My mind is like a recorder that never turns off. It takes in what I see, hear, and feel, stashes it, and keeps processing in the background. Out of that ongoing process come my opinions. They […]
Life Journey: Building Your Airplane While Flying It – My Path Through Uncertainty and Discovery
Have you ever felt like you’re figuring out life as you go along? That’s exactly how I see my journey through this world—we’re all essentially building our airplanes while we’re already in flight. This metaphor has become central to how I understand my own existence, and I’d like to share these thoughts with you. I […]
Born Unique: How DNA, Parents, and Place Shape Who I Become Before I Choose
I didn’t choose the day I arrived, the body I inhabit, or the two people whose genes made me possible. Before I learned to walk or speak, a foundation was already poured under my life. That base—my DNA, my parents, and the place and time I was born into—set a direction. It didn’t trap me. […]
Past, Present, Future: How I Use Time to Shape My Life
Time moves whether I pay attention or not. Every second, the future becomes the present, and the present slides into the past. That simple motion gives me a way to think about my life. My past is everything that has already happened. My present is the only place I can act. My future is still […]
Writing is About Thinking Out Loud
Photo by Mor Shani on Unsplash It is the process of moving a thought to the thinking stage, then to the opinions stage. The Thought Writing begins with a thought. For me, these thoughts can come at any time, whether I’m awake or dreaming. Capturing these thoughts is crucial, and I try to do so […]