Keeping faith amidst pointlessness.

Recognition isn’t devoid of value.

What the automation of work entails – for work and for people.

“For if anything becomes brilliant by additions thereto, the praise for the brilliance belongs to the additions.”

Does it matter if a plunge is chosen or not?

Irony as an easy way out.

Not all sincerity is the same.

Correcting the mistake of confusing abstraction for objectivity.

The stupidity of seeking and taking offence.

What being ethical actually means.

An unsuccessful person’s take on what it means to be successful.

Why quantity seems to always erode quality.

The sacrifice of the individual at the altar of the group.

If you reflect someone else’s light you never know why you do what you do.

The sieves you use to see the world determine the world you see.

The expansion and contraction of the things that bring pleasure.

The difference between holding strong opinions and imposing them.

The conflict between collective good and individual choice.

How friendship and acquaintanceship differ.

What it really means to say someone or something is ‘important’

Finding value in dissatisfaction

The source of motivation is pain; the consequence is indifference.

Attachment isn’t caring – it’s the opposite of it.

The test of authenticity is calling the die before it’s cast.

Whether symbolism is worthless.