Journal
The main purpose of Because Why is to help people understand themselves and explore their life’s trajectory. Writing is part of how I do that.
This page catalogs the questions, reflections, and thought experiments I’m working through. It’s part archive, part invitation.
Feel free to reach out if something resonates, challenges you, or just outright pisses you off.
Why We’re All Flawed Tools
It is common for us to hold opinions and judgments about topics we’re not experts in. These opinions say more about us than they do about the truth of the matter.
The Modern-Day Illusion of Safety
We have a modern-day illusion of safety. We feel we are entitle to safety and live as if we have all the time in the world.
“Everything happens for a reason”
As an unexamined and undeveloped belief, “Everything happens for a reason” is intellectually and emotionally lazy.