The Art of Correspondence
In college my grandmother and I exchanged at least one letter a month. I’d share about what I was studying or my friends, and she’d tell me about her life and ideas, and we got…
Category: Essays
The essays shared on my blog are typically longer-form writing, with a high bar for quality.
Active Inference and the Free Energy Principle
This post will explain the basic ideas of Active Inference, Predictive Processing, and the Free Energy principle—and share basic, hand-wavey suggestions about how these frames apply to ideas we are both interested in.
tasshin can read as a treat
or, the subtle and mysterious art of consistently finding and immediately reading the exact-perfect-for-U-right-now book
Love and Power Art Contest — Winners
I’m excited to announce the winners of the Love and Power Art Contest!
Love and Power Art Contest Announcement
I am running a contest with Loopy for visual art pieces with awards totaling $400. The contest will run from January 31 — March 1, 2024.
love for my brothers, power for my sisters
This essay will elaborate on how this phrase “love for my brothers, power for my sisters” came about, what I mean by each clause in it, and what might be wanting to happen going forward.
The Path of Love Skill Tree
This post shares my current mental model for how The Path of Love unfolds—how developing skills associated with heart-centered cultivation grows and manifests over time.
The Day I Was Born
This is a story about the day I was born—not the day of my physical birth, but the day I feel like I became myself, as I understand myself now.
The Practice of Friendship
This post shares everything I’ve learned so far about making and keeping friends.
The Bio-Emotive Framework: An Escape from the Hell of Unprocessed Emotions
The Bio-Emotive Framework is like an expansion pack for Gendlin Focusing, developed by Doug Tataryn, designed for emotional processing and release. The NEDERA Process is the technique for applying the Bio-Emotive Framework to resolve emotions.