Essays

Education in the AI age needs an analog basis before the tool can become a tool. A manifesto against digital front-loading — and for a sequence that puts AI to work only after a trained mind is in place.

A soothing story calms you down — it doesn't heal you. When therapy and AI turn themselves into a self-soothing machine, they cement the very isolation in which the wound first arose.

Philosophizing means facing a genuine question in thought and staying with it — with your own life as the material. Why philosophizing is not an academic discipline but a lived practice that belongs to every human being.

What happens after a Familienaufstellung (family constellation)? Six to twelve weeks of integration in which the resolution image settles into the body. When not to act, what dreams mean, when an integration conversation makes sense.

Consulting the I Ging is more than tossing coins. The inner attitude, the formulation of the question, and the willingness to receive an answer you cannot control make up the actual practice. A philosophical guide.

The I Ging describes a leadership model centred on the figure of the Noble (Junzi) that overturns Western assumptions about strength. Yielding at the right moment, acting at the right moment — this is not weakness but the highest form of leadership.

C.G. Jung's concept of synchronicity and Richard Wilhelm's I Ging translation opened a bridge between Western psychology and Eastern wisdom. This essay shows why their encounter was more than a cultural coincidence — and what it means for natural philosophy.

Language works not just to communicate, but to conjure. AI chatbots industrialize this old function — and produce a new diagnostic term: AI psychosis.

Fear of abandonment isn't a malfunction — it's an accurate perception: it remembers a loss that really happened. Even one older than you are.

Anxious attachment style isn't a personality type — it's a learned pattern. Why clinging is an accurate perception, not a weakness, and what actually helps.

Attachment trauma isn't a flaw in you — it's an interrupted movement of life. What the early wound really is, and why setting boundaries rarely resolves it.