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Lessons From Pain
Note: I realize that the theme of this piece overlaps some with part of what I covered in the last piece, so there is a bit of redundancy. I apologize for that in advance but I think there is still some value to be found here additional to what I wrote before, so perhaps look…
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The Lessons of Mortality, Approaching 2021 & Cutting The Noise
Facing this new year one of the things that struck me recently was the returning wisdom of always being able to find opportunity in a situation no matter how dire things may appear. In the midst of the haphazard handling of the Covid-19 epidemic by the United States, the passing of a family member, and…
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The Designer & The Architect
Over the past few years, I’ve spent a fair amount of energy trying to work out how Americans and increasingly, people of the world, can cooperate to tackle our shared problems. Something that comes up frequently is the divide that we see seemingly growing between the progressive and conservative perspectives, in perhaps many countries but…
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Fleshing Out A Concept Of Plausibility Tolerance
Note: This article is actually something that has been sitting on the backburner for a while, but now that I’m more available to work on the blog I wanted to get it out quickly. As always I reviewed it a number of times, but there may still be a few spelling errors or grammatical errors.…
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Rethinking Trust
Something that’s been on my mind as of late, is the odd misappropriation of trust and expectations that I see as being all too common. Though I am not a psychological expert, I suspect that what I’m noticing may simply be an already well appreciated cognitive bias that sprouts up in people from time to…
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American Inefficiency Warfare Strategy
Quick Note: Apologies for my absence recently, I’ve been a bit occupied and have fallen behind a bit on my plans for the site. There may also be a few spelling errors and whatnot as I didn’t review this as many times as I would’ve liked in the interest of getting this out sooner. That…
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The One Person Theater: On Wearing Many Hats
Glancing at some of the older posts on FourthEye I thought that it might be valuable to create a follow up to my piece on polymathism, something that I personally interact with a fair amount. In this article, I’d like to go over some of the things that I think are paramount for those that…
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Reflecting On The Case Of George Floyd
Given that there are many places that I could begin with this difficult topic, I think I want to start by exploring why I think this is important and why I’m choosing to comment on it. Firstly, I think that this is important because this issue is a kind of great wave, that has both…
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Some Ideas On Approaching Work Differently
As someone who is graced with the opportunity to be self-employed, I’ve been thinking about how I might get more out of myself without succumbing to the all to familiar “running on e” problem. To the end of addressing this problem, I’ve been playing around with tying in some ideas that I’ve gotten from the…
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The Beginning Of The Beginning: An Introduction To & Some Thoughts On Education
Education is a topic I think about a lot and it’s something that I’ve wanted to publish something on for years. Even though I’ve written on the topic and recorded audio and the like in private, I’ve never really published anything of any significance on the topic. The basic reasons for this are probably that…
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