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Desire Is in Your Way
Why wanting to be spiritual may be the very thing blocking it
Sep 17
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Adam Jacobs
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A Grenade in the Choir
On Discord, Darkness, and the Making of Light
Sep 10
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Adam Jacobs
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Acquiring the Taste
What a prog-rock band taught me about how we reach the profound
Sep 3
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Adam Jacobs
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August 2026
A Chair in the Sky
How complaining quietly un-sees the good
Aug 27
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Adam Jacobs
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Radical Amazement
On ordinary moments that suddenly feel wondrous — and how to have more of them
Aug 20
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Adam Jacobs
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Soul Mess, Soul Mate
What a psychopath, Plato, and the Talmud reveal about who you're meant for
Aug 13
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Adam Jacobs
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The Salt and the Dark
My hour in a deprivation tank
Aug 6
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Adam Jacobs
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July 2026
The Right Kind of Drunk
On the state we reach for in a glass
Jul 30
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Adam Jacobs
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The Strange Physics of Compassion
A difficult man, a lesson learned late, and the seven hours that might change how you treat people
Jul 23
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Adam Jacobs
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The Holiness of Useless Things
Why the world's spiritual traditions exalt what helps us survive least
Jul 16
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Adam Jacobs
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A Hard Kind of Wisdom
What to do with a gift the world may never notice
Jul 9
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Adam Jacobs
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The Life You Didn't Choose
A new word for the choice you don't regret — but can't leave behind
Jul 2
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Adam Jacobs
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