Tag: philosophy

• The illusion of progress

  Writing a whole post of accomplishment lists has led to pondering WHY I like making “I did this” lists so much. Here’s my answer: it’s a frame adjustment. I know, I know, “WTF frame what?” Stick with me here. Start with the idea of “progress.” See, all our lives we’re taught–both formally and informally– to […]

  K. M. Herkes

  February 13, 2022

  Authoring, Writing Life

  brains are weird, philosophy, productivity, progress, work-life balance, Writing Life

• Five Random Thoughts

  

  This week’s offering: five small ponderings, artfully arranged as a list against a background of my blog.

  K. M. Herkes

  August 6, 2020

  Detours, Teacup Posts, Writing Life

  ideas, life detours, philosophy, politics, random, work-life balance, writer reading report

• Time to level up, folks

  

  Do you gripe about shifting COVID-19 data, get angry about exaggerated warnings, and complain about contradictory expert advice? UGH. Stop.

  K. M. Herkes

  July 16, 2020

  other things, Writing Life

  community, covid-19, dystopian, people suck, philosophy, rant, self awareness, social media

• Sharing Random Thoughts

  

  Saying, “Hello, world!” via blog because it’s been too long since I last posted.

  K. M. Herkes

  June 3, 2020

  other things, Writing Life

  Navel Gazing, philosophy, randomness, rant, writer’s life

• Two random thoughts

  

  …because I am awake at ridiculous o’clock  (thank you, abrupt weather changes, for these fantastic joint aches and this fabulous itch-behind-the-eyes headache-ish thing that cancelled my sleep after only two hours) AND I’m behind on blogging, so here I am, filling time and space. Random thing the first: a realization about genderthink It all started […]

  K. M. Herkes

  February 2, 2020

  3. Other Things, Whimsy, Writing Life

  lists, philosophy, random, sleepy thoughts, social justice