Brain is so delicious

Although it’s not as commonly seen today, most people have come across the curious sight of sneakers tied together by their laces and tossed over power lines, dangling high above the street. It’s a strange and somewhat mysterious image that pops up in both urban neighborhoods and suburban areas. I used to assume it was…

Judgment is the quiet blade we all carry. It begins as survival: the mind sorting friend from foe, safe from poison, true from false. A child touches fire once and judges it forever. That is necessary, even noble. Without it, we stumble blind through the world. But the blade dulls or sharpens with use. Somewhere…