Self - indi.ca

No Brain Is An Island [free post] - 2023/05/16

How individualism hurts the individual
How The Self-Help Industry Is Built Around A Lie [free post] - 2023/05/03

How can you help the problem?
How I Believe In Rebirth [free post] - 2023/05/02

If you believe in the Buddhist concept of not-self, rebirth follows
Higher Consciousness, and The Incompetence To Do Anything About It [free post] - 2023/04/25

How individuals can feel a higher consciousness, and be utterly incompetent to act on it
You Are Not Your Name - 2022/11/03

Meditations on the self and names
How Self-Help Is Not Helping - 2022/10/19

Attachment to the self is the root of suffering, not the way out
The Existence Of Family And The Non-Existence Of Self - 2022/08/15

How we exist on many dimensions at once
How We Misunderstand AI [free post] - 2022/06/11

We keep looking for AI that looks like us and missing what’s right in front of our eyes
Today Is The Buddha’s Birthday, But He Can’t Come - 2022/05/15

This is the saddest Vesak I remember
You Don’t Have To Be You All The Time - 2022/04/20

Being a citizen and a consumer all the time sucks. We’re social animals and being disconnected hurts
The Illusion Of Being Alone - 2022/03/05

We are born together and die together
You Don’t Have To Apologize For Being White - 2022/03/02

Just don’t be white
How Buddhist 'No-Self' Can Solve Social Problems - 2022/01/13

What if pandemics, 'weight', and mental health can't be solved at the individual level at all?
How Anger Scars A House - 2021/04/24

Lessons from locking a kid in a room (not on purpose)
My Favorite Writing Tool Is My Wife - 2021/03/17

On the hidden labor of women
How I Almost Became White - 2021/02/16

As a brown person growing up in Columbus, Ohio, I almost became white
How Online Shopping Is Getting Me Through the Pandemic - 2020/12/18

How my world collapsed into home delivery
The Buddha’s Words — Mindfulness - 2020/12/11

What it means to live forever, in a Buddhist sense
The Buddha’s Words — The Pairs - 2020/12/08

A wholly inadequate Medium trip through the Dhammapada
How My Mind Was Colonized - 2020/11/30

Waking up from a nice dream into a global nightmare
Go To Bed Angry - 2020/11/20

Your fight about the messy garage might just be your body saying you need more sleep
The Sheer Fatigue Of Whatever Wave This Is - 2020/11/19

We’re sick and tired. Tired and sick.
The Power Of Being Useless - 2020/11/13

A lesson from the Taoist sage Zhuangzi
Life Without A Smartphone - 2020/06/24

It’s fine
Facebook Is Evil and I Quit - 2020/06/04

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, the whole empire
A Morning In Quarantine - 2020/04/16

Just a day in tropical isolation
If You Want to Write Better, You Have to Write More - 2020/02/06

Quantity makes quality.
Cheat To Win: How To Really Think Like A Billionaire - 2020/01/17

Avoid work, avoid taxes, and cover it all up
What If Steve Jobs Made A TV? - 2019/12/22

His death killed a timeline where TVs didn’t suck
My Experience With Buddhism - 2019/06/19

Growing up into a faith
What Is Sri Lankan Identity Even? - 2019/06/18

Searching for an identity which may not exist