Brainwaves & Musings

Ramblings of a Curious Mind: A space where everyday epiphanies meet philosophical musings—thoughts are observed, pondered, and free to run wild. Each entry is a journey into life’s complexities, written with curiosity and wonder, and explored in the endless pursuit of meaning.

Examining life, one idea at a time, and inviting you along for the company. Every piece you’ll find here is crafted by me [Guthrie Brown], offering a personal glimpse into how I see the world we share, expressed through the art of words.

It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.
— Eugène Ionesco

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Of Sparks and Stars: The Invisible Forces That Move Us Forward

There’s something else hanging heavy in the air, something older—something deeper. It’s not the familiar comfort of a spring thunderstorm, with its distant rumbles and the heavy earthy scent of rain. No, this is different. This feels ancient, like a pulse drumming…

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Valentine's Day

However you may feel about this day, no matter if you cherish it, tolerate it, or roll your eyes at the spectacle—love, in its many forms, remains at the heart of the human experience.

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The Adventures of 2024: A Multiverse of Enshitification

What started as a seemingly uneventful year turned into a volatile wooden roller coaster of Chaucer, stoicism, totalitarianism, mental breakdowns, and an attempt at career progression—all while my relationship and the U.S. teetered on the verge of collapse. Oh, and aliens

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