Archive - Less Foolish

Discarnate Entities: Demons, Unattached Burdens, and Intersubjective Parasites

Warning: A potential metaphysical shock ahead.

Apr 13, 2024 •

What Would You Do if You Had Goggins-Level Discipline?

My first exposure to David Goggins came from his initial appearance on Joe Rogan's podcast.

Mar 6, 2024 •

The Virtuous Mean Between Time Drunkenness and Work Martyrdom

I have been thinking about work lately, as my relationship with it has always felt uncalibrated.

Feb 17, 2024 •

Coach Industrial Complex

When thinking of what to call my philosophy practice, I did not want to use the word coach.

Jan 13, 2024 •

Choose Your Hard: Practical Principles for the New Year

I want this Substack to maintain a balance between dropping esoteric theoretical wisdom bombs and offering straight-shooting practical guidance.

Dec 30, 2023 •

Back at the Knife’s Edge

"The whole future lies in uncertainty: live immediately." - Seneca

Mar 23, 2024 •

Closing the Vocation Gap: Supporting Your Life While Doing Your Life's Work

A recurring theme in my philosophy practice centers on what I'll term "the vocation gap," which I will define as follows:

Dec 12, 2023 •

Chief Philosophy Officer Versus Moloch

I briefly served as a “Philosopher-in-Residence” at Daylight Computers this summer.

Sep 6, 2024 •

New Rule: Do Not Become a Digital Virus

Now that we have broken the spell and are in the third timeline, establishing rules to keep us poetically attuned might be of service.

Apr 11, 2024 •

The Advanced Spiritual Practice of Doing Whatever You Want

I was at Nando’s, waiting for my order of chicken wings.

Jun 4, 2024 •

Moloch, Manifestos, and Smelling Salts

There's a certain magic as the spring equinox approaches.

Mar 14, 2024 •

Chief Philosophy Officer

As mentioned in my previous entry, I have been asked to be a Philosopher-in-Residence at a humane tech company called Daylight, which is releasing the…

Mar 19, 2024 •

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