Proximity Laundering
I started noticing Β when someone I knew explained a questionable connection by saying the other person βwent to school with some of my friends.β But the age gap was over…
Reply to The War
(Read the original post here) The βenemyβ starts dehumanised. As it often does in war. They spawn from the ground; they are pests, invaders. Emotion is present early on, but…
The Casualty
(Note to self:) You were never the sole casualtyβand you are not the only one he has rewritten depending on who his audience is. Let us name that phenomenon for…
Letters From The Front Lines
Summer of β22. The garden. The Great War. βΈ» Dear Human, Day 1 We noticed you planted lettuce. Bold move. We are thrilled. Love, The Snail Syndicate Dear Human, Day…
Love Of My Life
In relationship therapy, I once took a test that scored me remarkably low on commitment. The results were politely blunt: You do not really see the point, do you? Rudeβbut…
Yet another plot twist
That moment when the fog lifts and suddenly you notice: βwho brought you tea without asking. βwho remembered your favorite song. βwho sent you that meme that made you belly…
extraordinary.
When you pause and realise that a "prompt" is not just a storyβit is a mythic reckoning of what it means to be haunted by truth until redemption becomes unavoidable.…
Static in the Sweetness
Electrical or magnetic induction: Influence. What are you allowing to influence you? We talk about influence like it is this abstract fogβsomething we drift through but cannot name. But it…
Excuse vs. Reason
What is the difference between an excuse and a reason? β¨β¨A reason explains why something happened, while an excuse tries to avoid responsibility or blame for something that happened. Reason:…
First and Final Performance
This is not immaturity. It is emotional sabotage dressed in self-pity. The kind of pattern that leaves craters in others and confusion in himself. And then, instead of looking at…
πΏ True Redemption vs. The Audun Show.
True Redemption Subtle. Quiet. Inconvenient. Long. It does not announce itself. It shows up consistently over time. It centres the harmed. Not the harmer. It is less βlook how I…
Prime Manipulation Bait
"Go ahead, I deserve it." (this line is practically begging for a reaction so they get to feel like the martyr) A friend of mine INSISTED I join Tinder because…