Polymathic Being
@polymathicbeing.bsky.social
Author, Innovator, Systems Thinker
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Worried about AI and what it means for our future? Check out The Singularity Chronicles, a human-centric exploration into AI and who we really are. Not your normal Sci-Fi... This is where science fiction meets science facts. Check it out!
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What's really going on with PTSD and our brains? Check out the many layers of how it all works out and how that helps us grow!
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What's In A Brain?
AI, the Human Brain, and PTSD
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January 21, 2026 at 4:43 PM
What's really going on with PTSD and our brains? Check out the many layers of how it all works out and how that helps us grow!
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/whats-in-a...
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Who actually WANTS their posts to go viral, have you ever had that actually happen? it's like getting a winning pull on a slot machine if wasps started pouring out the bottom instead of quarters
January 20, 2026 at 5:08 AM
Who actually WANTS their posts to go viral, have you ever had that actually happen? it's like getting a winning pull on a slot machine if wasps started pouring out the bottom instead of quarters
Servant Leadership® focuses on humility, stewardship, accountability, empathy, courage, and support. Who wouldn’t want a leader like that? I certainly do. So why do I advocate against the idea?
Simply put, it results in passive-aggressive leadership.
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Simply put, it results in passive-aggressive leadership.
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Improving Servant Leadership
Correcting an Overcorrection
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January 18, 2026 at 2:51 PM
Servant Leadership® focuses on humility, stewardship, accountability, empathy, courage, and support. Who wouldn’t want a leader like that? I certainly do. So why do I advocate against the idea?
Simply put, it results in passive-aggressive leadership.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/improving-...
Simply put, it results in passive-aggressive leadership.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/improving-...
This is a great example of a PSYOP. Be sure to check out which foreign actors are manipulating your feeds:
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January 11, 2026 at 11:00 PM
This is a great example of a PSYOP. Be sure to check out which foreign actors are manipulating your feeds:
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/psyop-unti...
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/psyop-unti...
This is a fascinating exploration into the male loneliness epidemic from the angle of the loss of masculine physical touch. It uncovers two surprising drivers and wrangles with the implications of how to reconnect men for an improved society.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/embracing-...
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/embracing-...
Embracing Bromance
A Solution for Male Lonliness
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January 11, 2026 at 6:57 PM
This is a fascinating exploration into the male loneliness epidemic from the angle of the loss of masculine physical touch. It uncovers two surprising drivers and wrangles with the implications of how to reconnect men for an improved society.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/embracing-...
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/embracing-...
As you enter 2026 with fresh goals and resolutions, let's just recognize the biggest problem out the gate: Your worst enemy is yourself. No one else will screw with your brain as much as you. No one will ever hold you back more than you.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/facing-you...
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Facing Your Demons
Your Own Worst Enemy
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January 4, 2026 at 8:46 PM
As you enter 2026 with fresh goals and resolutions, let's just recognize the biggest problem out the gate: Your worst enemy is yourself. No one else will screw with your brain as much as you. No one will ever hold you back more than you.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/facing-you...
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/facing-you...
If you ever wanted to know why George Washington has two different birthdays, in two different birth years, you want to check this one out.
The history of time is fascinating, and the New Year has bounced around the calendar a lot over the years.
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The history of time is fascinating, and the New Year has bounced around the calendar a lot over the years.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/when-does-...
When Does a New Year Start?
Quirky, fun facts as we chased the New Year through history
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January 1, 2026 at 5:24 PM
If you ever wanted to know why George Washington has two different birthdays, in two different birth years, you want to check this one out.
The history of time is fascinating, and the New Year has bounced around the calendar a lot over the years.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/when-does-...
The history of time is fascinating, and the New Year has bounced around the calendar a lot over the years.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/when-does-...
Authors/Readers, I need your help! What genre would you call a book like this? It's technically the future, but written like it's the past:
December 29, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Authors/Readers, I need your help! What genre would you call a book like this? It's technically the future, but written like it's the past:
Years ago, I was wrong about Santa. I had a bias because he wasn’t ‘real.’
I didn’t like that, based on this myth, we’d lie to our kids, and then watch as their belief was crushed by reality.
But I was wrong.
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I didn’t like that, based on this myth, we’d lie to our kids, and then watch as their belief was crushed by reality.
But I was wrong.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/who-is-san...
Who is Santa Claus?
The Philosophy Behind the Myth
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December 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Years ago, I was wrong about Santa. I had a bias because he wasn’t ‘real.’
I didn’t like that, based on this myth, we’d lie to our kids, and then watch as their belief was crushed by reality.
But I was wrong.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/who-is-san...
I didn’t like that, based on this myth, we’d lie to our kids, and then watch as their belief was crushed by reality.
But I was wrong.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/who-is-san...
What do Stoicism and Taoism have in common and how can it help us navigate the chaos in the world? Check out mixing mental arts!
Great collab with @goatfury.bsky.social
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Great collab with @goatfury.bsky.social
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Mixing Mental Arts
Slowicism 2.0
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December 22, 2025 at 3:21 PM
What do Stoicism and Taoism have in common and how can it help us navigate the chaos in the world? Check out mixing mental arts!
Great collab with @goatfury.bsky.social
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/mixing-men...
Great collab with @goatfury.bsky.social
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/mixing-men...
If you're looking for a last-minute gift, grab a copy of Paradox and gift a fun and unique book from an indie author. Because AI Isn't Just About Machines — It's About Us
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Paradox: Book One of The Singularity Chronicles
"In the battle over advanced AI, will we lose our humanity or learn what truly makes us human?"
Kira and Noah face a choice: Do they follow in their father’s footsteps, advancing Artificial Intellige...
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December 20, 2025 at 7:02 PM
If you're looking for a last-minute gift, grab a copy of Paradox and gift a fun and unique book from an indie author. Because AI Isn't Just About Machines — It's About Us
amzn.to/4pRcBFA
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Meekness requires capability yoked to conscience and virtue. What that results in is the realization that a strong and capable person rarely looks weak. A weak person, however, rarely looks capable.
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The Meek Warrior
Decomposing an Oxymoron
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December 14, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Meekness requires capability yoked to conscience and virtue. What that results in is the realization that a strong and capable person rarely looks weak. A weak person, however, rarely looks capable.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/the-meek-w...
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/the-meek-w...
Great read on the troubling behavior where many people rarely move beyond the headlines. Worse, manipulation engines rely on that to direct you. It’s part psychological operations, part bias priming, and part emotional hijacking. Read the Damn Article!
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Read the Damn Article
Biases, Manipulation, and Agency
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November 30, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Great read on the troubling behavior where many people rarely move beyond the headlines. Worse, manipulation engines rely on that to direct you. It’s part psychological operations, part bias priming, and part emotional hijacking. Read the Damn Article!
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/read-the-d...
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/read-the-d...
When fresh turkeys go on sale for 39¢/lb after thanksgiving, I buy a few and smoke them for later. You're looking at about $17 worth of Turkey there.
November 29, 2025 at 2:20 PM
When fresh turkeys go on sale for 39¢/lb after thanksgiving, I buy a few and smoke them for later. You're looking at about $17 worth of Turkey there.
Black Friday sale on Paradox! It’s a timely novel about AI and what it means to be human. Apropos for the times, it’s a human-centric exploration into who we are with all of the glory and folly that it entails. Grab a copy!
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Paradox: Book One of The Singularity Chronicles
Paradox: Book One of The Singularity Chronicles - Kindle edition by Woudenberg, Michael, Madonna, Matthew. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Paradox: Book One of The Singularity Chronicles.
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November 28, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Black Friday sale on Paradox! It’s a timely novel about AI and what it means to be human. Apropos for the times, it’s a human-centric exploration into who we are with all of the glory and folly that it entails. Grab a copy!
amzn.to/3Xor3bp
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What does "Right" look like anyway? Is it just what looks good or something different? Fun veterans day read!
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What Right Looks Like
Lessons in Projection vs. Actions
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November 16, 2025 at 2:50 PM
What does "Right" look like anyway? Is it just what looks good or something different? Fun veterans day read!
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/what-right...
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/what-right...
Great insight into human hubris against nature and how our attempts to exert mastery over our environments can often backfire.
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Rivers of Change
Dynamic Nature and Human Hubris
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November 9, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Great insight into human hubris against nature and how our attempts to exert mastery over our environments can often backfire.
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www.polymathicbeing.com/p/rivers-of-...
This article penetrates our good graces and forces us to flush away our ignorance on the duality of humans as to whether we are animals or angels regarding sex and, yes, pooping.
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Sex, Poop, and Rock 'n Roll
Animal or Angel?
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November 6, 2025 at 3:23 PM
This article penetrates our good graces and forces us to flush away our ignorance on the duality of humans as to whether we are animals or angels regarding sex and, yes, pooping.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/sex-poop-a...
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/sex-poop-a...
Let’s be honest: few things make us squirm faster than talking about the two drives that prove we’re animals: sex and, yes, pooping. This article forces us to flush away our ignorance on the duality of humans as to whether we are animals or angels.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/sex-poop-a...
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/sex-poop-a...
Sex, Poop, and Rock 'n Roll
Animal or Angel?
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November 5, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Let’s be honest: few things make us squirm faster than talking about the two drives that prove we’re animals: sex and, yes, pooping. This article forces us to flush away our ignorance on the duality of humans as to whether we are animals or angels.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/sex-poop-a...
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/sex-poop-a...
Piles of Halloween Candy behind us, mountains of sweets over the next two holidays... But do you know how to manage all that sugar? Do you also know what all that sugar is doing to your body?
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Sweet Death
The Toxic Delight of Sugar
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November 5, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Piles of Halloween Candy behind us, mountains of sweets over the next two holidays... But do you know how to manage all that sugar? Do you also know what all that sugar is doing to your body?
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/sweet-death
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/sweet-death
I've been thinking about this a lot because there's so much context missing in the discussion on whether ADHD is a disease or an environment. It certainly is overdiagnosed and used to explain away bad behaviors, but... how many layers are there?
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ADHD; Pathology, Superpower, or Out of Context?
Covering the overdiagnosis, celebration, and challenges of this disorder
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October 26, 2025 at 9:32 PM
I've been thinking about this a lot because there's so much context missing in the discussion on whether ADHD is a disease or an environment. It certainly is overdiagnosed and used to explain away bad behaviors, but... how many layers are there?
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/adhd-patho...
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/adhd-patho...
I'm certainly against Equity. That little landmine, snuck right in the middle, is like a turd in a punchbowl. Tossing that in there instead of Equality is what is causing the entire thing to DIE.
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The Death of Diversity and Inclusion
The Equity Landmine
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October 19, 2025 at 9:28 PM
I'm certainly against Equity. That little landmine, snuck right in the middle, is like a turd in a punchbowl. Tossing that in there instead of Equality is what is causing the entire thing to DIE.
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www.polymathicbeing.com/p/the-death-...
Was no Kings an insult to those countries that do have kings, because I'm confused at what they accomplished, except proving that democracy is alive and well in America, and quantifiably proving that Trump is not a king...
October 19, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Was no Kings an insult to those countries that do have kings, because I'm confused at what they accomplished, except proving that democracy is alive and well in America, and quantifiably proving that Trump is not a king...
The Singularity Chronicles: Where Science Fiction Meets Science Facts.
But why did I write it? I did it to help us learn what it means to be human. Check out the details - Then check out the books!
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But why did I write it? I did it to help us learn what it means to be human. Check out the details - Then check out the books!
thesingularitychronicles.com/from-humanit...
What Humanity Can Learn From AI: Why Paradox Is More Than Just Science Fiction - Home of The Singularity Chronicles
Everywhere I look, I see people wrestling with the same questions: What’s happening with AI? Is it going to save us or destroy us? What does it even mean to be human in a world where machines can thin...
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October 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The Singularity Chronicles: Where Science Fiction Meets Science Facts.
But why did I write it? I did it to help us learn what it means to be human. Check out the details - Then check out the books!
thesingularitychronicles.com/from-humanit...
But why did I write it? I did it to help us learn what it means to be human. Check out the details - Then check out the books!
thesingularitychronicles.com/from-humanit...
Gentle Parenting is failing our future generations. The solution may be surprising but... is it that much of a surprise? You just raise them like we know how to train a dog.
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Raise Your Child Like Your Dog
The Failure of Gentle Parenting
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October 6, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Gentle Parenting is failing our future generations. The solution may be surprising but... is it that much of a surprise? You just raise them like we know how to train a dog.
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/raise-your...
www.polymathicbeing.com/p/raise-your...