Why Beauty? (The Origins of Beauty Paper)

Beauty isn’t just a matter of taste. Across nature—atoms, stars, shells, flowers, faces—beauty shows up with striking consistency, wearing the same signatures: symmetry, balance, wholeness, and effortless coherence.   The Origins of Beauty paper explores a simple, reassuring idea: beauty naturally emerges when creation organizes from a center outward. When a center is clear and […]

New Paper: Centers and the Animation of Matter

I’ve been fascinated with systems and chaos theory for years however just ran across Michael Levin’s brilliant works on morphogenesis and agency. A few podcasts later, I realized just how closely some of the ideas resonated with concepts explored in my Centerpath Papers from years back. The result is attached metaphysical paper “Centers and the […]

The Firing Synapse: Nature’s Guide to Choosing a Mate

The Firing Synapse: Nature’s Guide to Female Choice In the theater of courtship, who really makes the call? Evolutionary science, human behavior, and dating app data all point to one resounding answer: the woman. Like the final gatekeeper, she decides if the flirtation turns into a date, if the date becomes a relationship, or if […]

Life’s ‘Returning to the Source’ Rhythm

The cycle of returning to the source echoes throughout both nature and our lives. It’s a rhythm woven into the fabric of existence—on grand scales, at the level of physics, and within our personal experiences. In nature, we see it clearly on the macro scale: a salmon instinctively swims back to its spawning grounds, a […]