Two Books
Two Fridas, trauma, and the double life of the published book

Two Fridas, trauma, and the double life of the published book
—on the spiritual cost of generative AI— In this Missive: ▫️AI & Spiritual Practice ▫️How to Turn off AI Overview in Chrome ▫️Links to previous posts I’ve written on the ethical dilemmas of AI ▫️A strange development in the world of GenAI Tech & further discussions. ..storytellers weaving truth
—A compromised Lammas dream harvest— What’s going down in this post: * Musings on Dream Harvests past and present * A micro-podcast version of this post * Harvests from the archives * An invitation to this Sunday’s Outlier Hour For the last few years, I have posted a poem at Lammas. I
--a july round-up-- In this missive: * Musing on Brian Eno & Peter Schmidt ’s Oblique Strategies * Reading Ghost in the Throat by Doireann Ní Ghríofa & Meander, Spiral, Explode by Jane Alison * Watching Conclave, Virgin Island and Murderbot * Planning a Lammas-adjacent Outlier Hour! This photo was taken on a recent
At the beginning of the month, the British newspaper The Observer ran a damning expose of author Raynor Winn. Her memoir The Salt Path is a ‘true story’ of a couple made homeless through property investments gone bad. The book recalls their survival walking hundreds of miles while her husband