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1855 || practice disobedience
"We produce machines that are like men and men who are like machines."
"Why is man so prone to obey and why is it so difficult for him to disobey? As…
1 week, 4 days ago
1854 || question authority + push back
Practicing disobedience is not an all or nothing strategy. Do what you can when you can how you can. Anything is better than nothing. Reclaim your ti…
1 week, 5 days ago
1853 || practical guide to resisting the surveillance state
Reject the surveillance state. Trash your Alexa. Drown your ring camera. Reject all unnecessary permissions. Turn off any added access where possible…
1 week, 6 days ago
1852 || rejecting obedience
Disobedience requires courage - not only the courage to break a rule but the courage to stand alone in doing so.
Some rules are created for the protec…
2 weeks ago
1950 || the mask, the shadow, the animus, the self
Jung had some interesting takes on personality and archetypes, many of which don't hold up today. That said, they are interesting and insightful in o…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
1849 || you are what you avoid
You are not only what you consciously intend. You are also what you habitually avoid, deny, and disown. The shadow is not your enemy, and it is not y…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
1848 || when intentions aren't enough
You're not broken, you're human. And being human is often difficult and contradictory work.
Shadow work is grounded in deep internal reflection, not …
2 weeks, 6 days ago
1847 || being the "good guy" vs. becoming the villain
Confidence, drive, boundary setting, focus, and self-led intention are considered "bad traits" in a patriarchal society, but they aren't.
3 weeks ago
1847 || become the villain
One thing I appreciate about the villain archetype is the confidence it implies. Darth Vader isn’t gonna procrastinate because he is too tired or la…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
1846 || integrate the shadows
We all love the idea of a redemption arc. We love the idea of hitting rock bottom and bouncing up and transforming into a confident, powerful badass …
3 weeks, 2 days ago