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justinsmarkowitz
Oct 23, 20225 min read
"The China Experience" by Justin Markowitz in Paperback, Hardcover, and Digital Editions!
Imagine yourself 10,000 kilometers from anything you've ever known, surrounded by a foreign language you can't understand, in one of the...
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justinsmarkowitz
Feb 9, 20228 min read
Is Ignorance Bliss?
Is ignorance really bliss? How do I know if I'm ignorant, and are there varieties of ignorance? These questions and more are answered on Feb
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justinsmarkowitz
Jan 3, 20224 min read
Travel, Routine, & Mental Strength
Discover how routine fits into a constantly changing lifestyle of nomadism. Making certain parts of your day second nature while...
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justinsmarkowitz
Dec 27, 20217 min read
The Optimistic Cynic
The optimistic cynic: shielding yourself with hope against brazenly fruitless toil Take this story with a grain of salt, as a truth no...
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justinsmarkowitz
Dec 20, 20216 min read
The Mystic Writing Pad
Sigmund Freud wrote how The Mystic Writing Pad was an excellent metaphor for how human consciousness operates.
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justinsmarkowitz
Dec 13, 20217 min read
The Art of Love
Discover how good portrayals of love exist in the epics of our time, and learn how to avoid unhealthy love!
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justinsmarkowitz
Nov 8, 20214 min read
Mean Can Be Nice
How correctly directing Meanness can Actually be the nicest thing to do A yearly ritual takes place outside of Shanghai, where fishermen...
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justinsmarkowitz
Nov 1, 20213 min read
Hurts So Good
How and why people are attracted to what hurts them. Mental Health. “When you want to understand something you stand in front of it,...
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justinsmarkowitz
Oct 26, 20214 min read
Unplugging: A Month of No Earphones
“We can know, for instance, that sounds and colors are unlike, though no organ of sense can perceive both.” Bertrand Russell on History...
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justinsmarkowitz
Oct 26, 20214 min read
The Courageous Journey
My Story & Philosophy of Courage “The spirit of courage is easy to dull by accepting what is a safer, more comfortable, and more...
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