Joshua T. Vogelstein“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…”North America is literally on fire. There is an ongoing war in Europe with nearly half a million already dead in only 18 months. A raging…Mar 21Mar 21
Joshua T. VogelsteinCurrent Yummy Family BoundariesHere are the boundaries for our family, as we enter into the year 2024. They are boundaries in the sense that if they are broken, we…Dec 11, 2023Dec 11, 2023
Joshua T. VogelsteinMy thoughts on the conflict in the middle eastI’m not an expert on the Middle East, nor an expert on conflict resolution, nor trauma. I am an expert in neuroscience, and I do care…Dec 8, 20231Dec 8, 20231
Joshua T. VogelsteinTwo truthsRabbi Simcha Bunim of Parshischo, Poland, (1765–1827) famously taught the following:Nov 8, 20231Nov 8, 20231
Joshua T. VogelsteinWhat are the kinds of questions that we can answer?The cornerstone of all quantitative science is the ability to convert scientific wonder into precise mathematical form. The artisanship of…Oct 6, 2023Oct 6, 2023
Joshua T. VogelsteinShould I trust my feelings?Much of my life I’ve heard people say things like, “trust your gut/instincts/feelings.” and much of my life I’ve had the thought: that’s a…Sep 21, 2023Sep 21, 2023
Joshua T. VogelsteinDaily AffirmationI woke up again!!! Fuck yeah. I get to love my goddess wife play with my epic kids, and think, feel, and express whatever the fuck I want…Apr 13, 20231Apr 13, 20231
Joshua T. VogelsteinRadical Retroactive ResponsibilityI’ve read a lot recently on taking responsibility, specifically on retroactively taking responsibility. Ideally, of course, we proactively…Apr 10, 2023Apr 10, 2023
Joshua T. VogelsteinWhat is learning?The topic of “learning” often comes up in conversations I’m a part of. Sometimes with scientists (including neuroscientists and cognitive…Apr 4, 2023Apr 4, 2023
