Katja GraceinWorldly PositionsBodega Bay: workshopWhat was the workshop like? Well there was really amazing carpet. I don’t know how relevant this is, but a lot of people commented on it.Nov 27, 2018Nov 27, 2018
Katja GraceinWorldly PositionsBerkeley: being other peopleSometimes I enjoy understanding better what it is like to be other people. You can do this somewhat subtly by talking to people for ages…Oct 21, 2018Oct 21, 2018
Katja GraceinWorldly PositionsBay Area: vibesPaul Graham says that cities send subtle messages about what your ambitions should be — different ones tell you to be richer, or be…Oct 11, 2018Oct 11, 2018
Katja GraceinWorldly PositionsMoloch in whom I sit aloneI went to a party. Arriving guests got stickers: cats and pineapples. Pineapples would have to talk in a big group, cats would be pairs…Oct 3, 2018Oct 3, 2018
Katja GraceinWorldly PositionsOxford: mental state spot-theI spend time in different mental states, but it is surprisingly hard to say how they are different from one another. For instance, I just…Oct 3, 2018Oct 3, 2018
Katja GraceinWorldly PositionsOxford: explicit thoughtsToday I swore a lot. Part of this was due to my recent purchase of a tiny, cheap laptop PC to temporarily replace my apparently extremely…Oct 3, 2018Oct 3, 2018
Katja GraceinWorldly PositionsOxford: meditation III kept trying to meditate, but my attention would wander rapidly, and be hard to decisively reassemble. So not much surprising had happened…Jul 28, 2018Jul 28, 2018
Katja GraceinWorldly PositionsOxford: wonderI have mixed feelings about wonder. I kind of maybe really want it, and it also seems maybe kind of boring.Jul 20, 2018Jul 20, 2018
Katja GraceinWorldly PositionsOxford: unseen possibilitiesEvery morning I do my morning routine. Some evenings I change what is in my morning routine. Recently I added ‘do something you have never…Jul 20, 20181Jul 20, 20181
Katja GraceinWorldly PositionsOxford: crippling writing ambitionI made this blog to write about mundane things like geographic areas I have personally been located in. It was probably a bit tongue in…Jul 13, 2018Jul 13, 2018