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Work is nothing special
“No one should ever work. Work is the source of nearly all the misery in the world. Almost any evil you’d care to name comes from working or from living in a world designed for work. In order to stop suffering, we have to stop working.” — Bob Black,
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Our addiction to hope
“Without hope, they say, what’s the point? And it’s always a rhetorical question. In my years at the bedside and at the podium in palliative care, I…
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Jun 26
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Where are we headed?
I don’t mean next week or next year but the next 1,000 years. Of course, opining on the future is conjecture unless, that is, I could get my hands on a…
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Jun 25
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What do we stand for?
I suppose I ought to define ‘we’. No, not all of us (circa 8 billion) but just the people who know me or know of me. And when I ask what we stand for…
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Jun 24
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Spinning plates
“Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.” ― Kurt Vonnegut I’ve been doing my current job for over four years. It’s the second…
Julian Summerhayes
Jun 23
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It's just words
“The subjects that stir the heart are not so many, after all, and they do not change.” ― Mary Oliver, A Poetry Handbook I’ve been writing online for…
Julian Summerhayes
Jun 22
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Staring into the maw of our demise
Yesterday, I shared this Tweet. It was no accident, not least because I’d be listening to Die Wise on the way to work and (once again) heard Jenkinson…
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Jun 21
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So, this is progress?
“But to tear down a factory or to revolt against a government or to avoid repair of a motorcycle because it is a system is to attack effects rather than…
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Jun 20
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