Ugly FishMunch — Loneliness — Love“The heaviest of burdens crushes us, we sink beneath it, it pins us to the ground. But in love poetry of every age, the woman longs to be…9 min read·1 day ago----
Ugly FishWittgenstein, and Theology as a Futile Attempt“Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.” — Ludwig Wittengestein5 min read·May 24, 2024----
Ugly FishLetter to S (On Managing Expectations)“The majority of mortals, Paulinus, complain bitterly of the spitefulness of Nature, because we are born for a brief span of life, because…12 min read·Mar 24, 2024----
Ugly FishIf Life Is Short, So Shall Be Your SufferingsMany grains of incense on the same altar. One falls to ash first, another later: no difference. — Marcus Aurelius, Meditations16 min read·Mar 11, 2024----
Ugly FishStay Where You AreYes, paradoxes in paradoxes, oxymoron meeting oxymoron, the lost path and the perplexed soul, full of troubles, dismay, fear and anxious…5 min read·Jan 30, 2024----
Ugly FishMaking Peace with Christmas“That which does not kill us makes us stronger.” — Friedrich Nietzsche12 min read·Dec 26, 2023----