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Have you ever burned for an idea? Something that you have believed so hard that you would literally set yourself on fire and burn to see it happen in your lifetime? I have. So many times. If I am presented

Have you ever given your all to something before, not knowing what the future holds? Like, truly placed your heart in something that you absolutely believe in and would give your all for? I've done it

The Disappearance The world is being stripped of the Feminine. We see it in movies, in art all over, and in writing -- It has came to a point where we do not understand the feminine anymore, therefor we

The Fire has always burned brightly within me when I was a younger man; raw, violent, untamed, and ready to be channelled into something worthwhile. Those that have felt the fire before will understand

It had been staring me in the face all along. I hadn't noticed it because of the red chart lines, the falling prices of my tokens, and the growing confusion in my Discord. One thing we've always done well

I was interacting with my fish vendor yesterday evening and noticed her child wasn't cheerful. This young chap is always happy, helping at his mom's shop, so I was curious why he was just there, looking

How does one derive meaning from this insane world? If you don't think that we are not looking for meaning then look around. Look at all the influencers with millions of fans, look at all of the Political

It never does. Like the time when I was 26 huddled in my blanket wishing for the thoughts and memories to go away but they persisted regardless. Or the time at my wedding that I got so anxious my friends

THE FLAME 🔥

When I first met my wife I had someone I would talk to regular about my mental health. He was my clinical psychologist. I at the time didn't think I needed one. I thought having a psychologist was stupid

We talk about love in this world as if it should come freely. You love your parents, your wife, your child, the world around you. That's what we are told, anyway. You see it on the glossy magazines and

Would you believe that I ran away to a whole other country to get away from my monster? In British terms the next town along from you has different accents, so running a whole country away is like a deep

Today I offer the fear of being misunderstood to The Flame. One thing that has held me back for most of my life is the burning need to be seen and to be heard. I not only wanted those around me to see

She was always warm with me in private Yet so confusing out in the real world. This seemed to be the pattern of women in my life for almost 25 years. The ebb and flow of females in my measly existence

So many things can be attributed to a flame. What a flame is depends on the user of the word. Not just that but the context from which it was inspired. Flame. You see, I love how fire was described in

My life has been no picture perfect journey of roses. In fact, I have deep-seated memories of being struck unfairly, being shouted at unfairly, being treated unfairly. It started when I was younger than

My first brush with Defi was when Eth lead the charge last bull market. I remember it surging to $1000 in a matter of months from previous lows in the hundred dollar range. Eth went pretty wild in a short

"A new order of the ages." Because that's what Magic Newton is. As we're all buzzing around getting our Yaps and earning some of that juicy allocation (If you've been joining me on the Newton

Ever get the feeling that crypto has become too much about the money? Like I remember when I began my journey into this space it was more so about something out there, something exciting, something

So I've been prophesizing lately that AI crypto for the masses is going to completely reshape the world in ways we can't possibly imagine yet. It will slowly take money out of the hands of the powerful