The Journal
An ongoing notebook.
Essays, reflections and observations. Not news, not a blog. Something closer to thinking in the open, at the pace it wants to move.
August 2026
August, Unmeasured
Late summer asks a different question. What if rest is not the opposite of work, but one of its necessary conditions?
Read the entryJuly 2026
The Quiet Cost of Frictionless Thinking
When a question appears we're able to hav an answer in a second, thanks to AI. What happens to our understanding when the distance between curiosity and certainty almost vanishes?
Read the entryJune 2026
Attention as a Moral Practice
Attention is not only a cognitive ability. It is a declaration of the value we bring to others, and the architecture of our lives.
Read the entryMay 2026
What Only a Human Can Do
Sometimes this thought is there. The thought that occupies us for deep and for long. It is about something we assumed was our own; our great, non rationalizable asset. Our abilities.
Read the entryApril 2026
On Thinking With Our Hands
Some ideas seem to prefer paper. A reflection on such beautiful things such as notebooks, walks other tools that shape the quality of our attention.
Read the entryMarch 2026
Trust and the Shape of a Decision
Every meaningful decision carries two consequences. One belongs to the world around us. The other belongs quietly within us.
Read the entryFebruary 2026
Reading Slowly in a Fast World
A great book is not a container of knowledge or a plain story. It is a conversation with you and within you that continues long after it has been closed.
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“We need to learn how to make better people rather than better machines.”
Iain McGilchrist