If you’re privileged enough to risk boredom, try it. Stare at a blank wall, the sky, or a solitary leaf until your brain produces its own hallucinogens and the clouds become a pod of whales going nowhere.
All posts tagged “Essay”
The Daily Rice: What Luxury Can You Savor Today?
If luxury is defined as the non-essential, desirable, and extravagant, do we actually have some power to live luxuriously these days?
The Daily Rice: Are You an Accidental Influencer?
This is a word of caution on the accidental influencers: regular people whose authority lies in follower counts or engagement metrics, experts in one field who somehow also get influencer status in a field they know nothing about, beginners like myself who sometimes are promoted too soon.
The Daily Rice: Do You Have to Be Productive?
Perhaps making it through sans magnum opus is the best thing many of us can do right now and if we’re not living our Best Life, at least it’s still a Life.
The Daily Rice: Is It Really a Priority?
While it’s even more tempting to double our efforts or throw more people at the problem, there can definitely be too many cooks in the kitchen and simply throwing more meat into the oven won’t get you more roasts faster. I used to watch a… Read More