Humility is the Greatest Quality

Why is Everybody So Unhappy?

Industrial Society gives us so much... why does it have to be built on misery?

by Dan Flag, Oct 01, 2025

The Tyranny of the Straight Line

Why do we follow straight lines when the universe is curved?

by Dan Flag, Oct 01, 2025

Live on a Bigger Map

Consciousness is a map. It expands as you explore.

by Dan Flag, Oct 01, 2025

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Leaving the Maze

We all shed illusions as we move through life.

Wandering is Good for You

Benefits for brain, body, and community.

Intergalactic Hominids

A roadmap for becoming more human.

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In or Out?

The Velvet Glove of Behavior Modification

A Low-Impact, High-yield Guiding Strategy

Refuge + Resources = Resilience

Mining + Agriculture + Manufacturing + Markets

Seeing the Invisible Hand

The Thin Red Line Between Civilization and Barbarism

Knowing Before Knowing

Propaganda Shrapnel

Things People Make

In or Out?

The Velvet Glove of Behavior Modification

A Low-Impact, High-yield Guiding Strategy

Refuge + Resources = Resilience

Mining + Agriculture + Manufacturing + Markets

Seeing the Invisible Hand

The Thin Red Line Between Civilization and Barbarism

Knowing Before Knowing

Propaganda Shrapnel

Things People Make

In or Out?

The Velvet Glove of Behavior Modification

A Low-Impact, High-yield Guiding Strategy

Refuge + Resources = Resilience

Mining + Agriculture + Manufacturing + Markets

Seeing the Invisible Hand

The Thin Red Line Between Civilization and Barbarism

Knowing Before Knowing

Propaganda Shrapnel

Things People Make

In or Out?

The Velvet Glove of Behavior Modification

A Low-Impact, High-yield Guiding Strategy

Refuge + Resources = Resilience

Mining + Agriculture + Manufacturing + Markets

Seeing the Invisible Hand

The Thin Red Line Between Civilization and Barbarism

Humility is the Greatest Quality

Knowing Before Knowing

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Wandering is Revolutionary

"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." - Marcel Proust

by Dan Flag, Jul 04, 2025

How to Wander

Follow these 3 rules of wandering.

by Dan Flag, Jul 04, 2025

A Brief History of Wandering

Humans used wandering to explore and settle the earth.

by Dan Flag, Jul 04, 2025

Intuition

Unconscious cognition+pattern recognition+collective knowledge+kairos+luck?

by Dan Flag, Jul 04, 2025

Famous Wanderers

Of course! Here's your list with each person's name bolded, while keeping everything else the same: Albert Einstein – Fled fascism and wandered through Europe and America. Rode around on his bike while his mind wandered, reinventing physics. Alexandra David-Néel – Disguised herself to sneak into forbidden Lhasa,

by Dan Flag, Jul 04, 2025