Philosophy, poetry, and musings from the WTFery Institute. A think tank, working to solve the problem of thoughts trapped in the mind.

So this weekend I sat in on a panel discussion by a best selling author and she was giving some tips about writing a book. One of the points she…

My mind is all over the place but there is something that weighs heavily and continues to push through the chaos that I want to share. This is one of…

My moods swing all over the place, my mind is even worse; an oftentimes confusing jumble of thoughts constantly flowing. Who I am as a person can change as well…

From The Unfettered Mind by Takuan Sóhó, translated by William Scott Wilson “One may explain water, but the mouth will not become wet. One may expound fully on the nature…

There was a time when I closed my eyes and I could see incredible worlds exploding with colors, vibrant and full of life. I am not sure how many years…

It is hard to get back on my feet after fighting through the depths of depression for weeks, especially as it still lingers like a nagging in the back of…

My post yesterday generated an out pouring of support, support that I really needed right now and that I am grateful to have received. I am 41 years old and…

Even in the midst of deepening depression, I keep telling myself that this too will pass. It is difficult though, I feel like a stranger in my own body right…

The long days come, days in which all motivation escapes out of reach. No desire, no passion. Just an emptiness, a soul sucking barren wasteland. These are the days when…

Sometimes I ask myself the question, Am I right? Now when we trade in measurable data or exact information then being right is important. It is also important when dealing…