RuedemakerWhen is raw optimism a detriment?‘Probably always’ is the answer… but it’s the hopes and possibilities that get us moving forward. Isn’t it?Feb 8, 2023Feb 8, 2023
RuedemakerShattering the hourglassIf you recognize this lyric, then you, like me, are obsessed with this song from Deep Sea Diver. It is that song that sparked these…Oct 22, 2022Oct 22, 2022
RuedemakerWild rideWhat an insatiably wild ride life is. You find moments of clarity but that’s all they are — moments. Why do we as humans spend so much time…Aug 31, 2022Aug 31, 2022
RuedemakerAn unspoken motivatorI come to this revelation every now and then that one of my biggest motivators is guilt (or the avoidance of it). Sometimes I pride myself…Jan 27, 2022Jan 27, 2022
RuedemakerToo often, fear is the guideAs it should be, according to evolution, fear is our instincts, our worry, our reason for acting. But I’m starting to wonder if we should…Jan 6, 2022Jan 6, 2022
RuedemakerHave I lost the ability to enjoy inspiration?Yes, probably. Too easily swayed by the opinions of others, how other people do stuff or the cool things I see, I feel anxious and…Nov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021