apprentice, artist, friend, fool

Joined April 2010
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introducing 𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘭, an agent skill that compresses dense text into intuitive visuals I found myself dazed by agents thinking, writing, and building faster than I could feel so, I made 𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘭:
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bonus: I have it on by default, so when I shipped the latest version of 𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘭, I got:
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May 23
“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.” — R. M. Rilke
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May 23
“—which means, among other things, becoming acquainted with the particular forms our resistance takes, conversant with the characteristic shapes of our self-deception, and willing, again and again, to do the work that no ceremony, however potent, can do for us.”
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May 23
thank you for the needed reminder @theinkedshrink :) open.substack.com/pub/mindth…

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May 13
my favorite seat in the bus is the center back seat. sometimes I imagine I’ve summoned a chariot and am graciously picking up fellow citizens on my way to my destination, makes the bus ride a lot more regal :)
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May 12
the question on my mind right now: what conditions must exist for humans to remain sovereign while surrounded by systems that can think, optimize, and act faster than we can feel?
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Apr 22
I created app.thisprecious.life/mirror as an art piece exploring the question: how can ai support human reflection and self-connection? mirror maps your ontology with a memory graph and uses it as context to invite reflection I invite you to try it. bring it something real.
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Mar 12
new personal site, new essay :) on my personal journey of being haunted by the question, "what does it mean to be human?" wheninfinitiescollide.com/le…
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23 Jan 2025
I did Sleepawake last summer. I found it to be profoundly life-affirming. It is intense, real, and rich beyond measure. If you're considering applying or attending, I'm happy to chat with you about my experience if you think it'd be helpful--just dm me
We run retreats for young adults to heal relational hurts and patterns in group settings — things that are rarely fully addressed through 1:1 therapy or meditation alone. Applications are open until 1/31 to join us for our next retreat: Feb 21 - March 2 in Santa Cruz, CA
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8 Aug 2023
the butterfly flutters peacefully in the forest but I am not the butterfly I am the stoic lion pacing silently in the prairie And. I. Know. How. To. Pounce.
This 8-year-old took my poetry prompt about "anger" and made something perfect.
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8 Aug 2023
fun prompt—I think the 8 year old’s is sublime. Give it a shot! x.com/joseph_fasano_/status/…

Replying to @Joseph_Fasano_
Here's the prompt for anyone else who wants to try it. 🖤
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