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How Do You Stay Hopeful?

On October 12, 2025 By stsampsonIn MusingsLeave a comment

The philosopher Ernst Bloch argued that hope is woven into the fabric of reality. Here’s a brief look at his big ideas, plus prompts to get you thinking and writing (hopefully).

The Convertible Time Hypothesis

On August 25, 2019 By stsampsonIn MusingsLeave a comment

In any human life, there are basically three types of time: inherently good times, inherently bad times, and ...

Unmediating

On January 8, 2017October 7, 2023 By stsampsonIn Musings1 Comment

How I learned to see farther and understand more deeply by following my dog's nose.

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