We are all replicants. Or rather, sooner or later we all likely to become replicants just by virtue of living in this world. In this article, I will discuss the journey of Officer K in 'Blade Runner 2049' as an allegory for a path out of slavery towards personal liberation.
Read More »REBLOG: Growing SuperBetter’s impact in the world
For users and fans of the SuperBetter app, here’s a long-awaited update from the official SuperBetter blog: If you’ve read the SuperBetter book, you know that one of the seven rules of living gamefully is to go for Epic Wins. At SuperBetter, our Epic Win is to unlock the heroic potential of …
Read More »‘Wonder Woman’ and the transformative power of undeserved compassion
'Wonder Woman' has people everywhere feeling pumped up and ready to fight like few films in recent years have. But as you don your battle armor and prepare to hit the battlefield, here is something to think about.
Read More »Iron Fist, Bruce Lee, Taoism and the real meaning of chi
The Iron Fist mythology often gets people interested in chi and wondering if they too can cultivate and channel it. But just what is chi? Let's find out.
Read More »Here’s why, when you enjoy works by indie creators, you should tell them!
When you come across a work by an indie artist or creator that moves or inspires you, you should really tell them. Here's why.
Read More »Be a Dick-head: the Philip K. Dick way of spiritual-political resistance
This article seeks to offer a model of political consciousness rooted in spirituality as inspired by the ideas and writing of Philip K. Dick. It is one possible Dickian model, not the only possible one.
Read More »REVIEW: Family is everything in the Millarworld space opera, ‘Empress: Book One’
'Empress: Book One' is a rousing space opera about a family, for families, written by a guy who understands what makes families tick and why a queen might be willing to forgo a life of power and luxury for a life of hardship for the sake of her family.
Read More »REVIEW: ‘Yi Soon Shin: Fallen Avenger’ #4
The conclusion of the second volume of the Yi Soon Shin trilogy emphasizes the "avenger" part of the subtitle whereas the first three issues focused on the "fallen" part.
Read More »Motion covers revealed for next chapter of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH, “The Button”
If you've been wondering about how the mystery behind Geoff Johns' DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1 continues, you'll find out more beginning this April in "The Button," a four part story arc that delivers the next piece of the larger, ongoing puzzle.
Read More »REVIEW: ‘Superhero Therapy’ is a book for aspiring superheroes of all ages
Being a real-life superhero isn't about being free of difficult feelings. It's about working with those feelings in a constructive way. In her new book 'Superhero Therapy,' Dr. Janina Scarlet shows you how.
Read More »Go rogue: A geek’s guide to using Star Wars in the Resistance
Princess Leia's presence at the Women's March showed how powerful Star Wars imagery is and how it can serve as a powerful tool in the Trump Resistance.
Read More »‘Luke Cage’ and how to survive while helping others survive
Marvel's 'Luke Cage' is one of the best modern myths about the struggle for survival and how, in the midst of that struggle, you can still help others.
Read More »10 comic book superheroes who battled cancer
Even superheroes, with all their powers & skills, have found cancer to be their most difficult enemy. We, on the other hand, have those heroes to inspire us. Here's a look at 10 superheroes who fought cancer.
Read More »The 10 best Doctor Strange comics to read after seeing ‘Doctor Strange’
By the Hoary Hosts of Hoggoth! So you just saw 'Doctor Strange' and want more? Then here's a list of the best Doctor Strange comics to go check out.
Read More »Doctor Strange and the art of losing your life to find it
Doctor Strange had to lose his old life and identity before he could find the one that makes him a superhero. We can all do the same.
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