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Autumn Christian

How to End A Family Curse

On generational trauma and children.

Sep 22, 2022

How to End A Family Curse

Sep 22, 2022

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The Shadow

So You’ve Got a Consciousness. Now What?

Nobody asked you for permission to bring you here. So you don’t need permission to exist. You simply are.

Aug 10, 2021

So You’ve Got a Consciousness. Now What?

Aug 10, 2021

Published in
The Shadow

Sympathy Vampires

There is a certain kind of person that feeds on your pity. They never stop.

Jul 27, 2021

Sympathy Vampires

Jul 27, 2021

Published in
The Shadow

Finding Your Purpose In A World of Infinite Possibilities

It’s not as complicated as you think it is.

Jul 23, 2021

Finding Your Purpose In A World of Infinite Possibilities

Jul 23, 2021

Published in
Writers’ Blokke

Why We Find the Supernatural So Interesting

What ghosts, Ouija boards, and demons teach us about what it means to be human.

Jul 13, 2021

Why We Find the Supernatural So Interesting

Jul 13, 2021

A Human Rupture

I only wore red when I wanted my teeth broken.

Jul 2, 2021

A Human Rupture

Jul 2, 2021

How to Make Reality Less Boring

We don’t need to escape into fantasy to make our lives feel exciting.

Jul 2, 2021

How to Make Reality Less Boring

Jul 2, 2021

Anatomy of an Edgelord

The trolls of the Internet serve an important function in our society?

Jun 20, 2021

Anatomy of an Edgelord

Jun 20, 2021

8 Ways that Humans Lie to Themselves

“Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides.” ― André Malraux

Mar 12, 2021

8 Ways that Humans Lie to Themselves

Mar 12, 2021

What Separates A Good Writer From An Excellent One?

Determine what category of writer you are, and which category you want to be in.

Feb 28, 2021

What Separates A Good Writer From An Excellent One?

Feb 28, 2021

Who Cares about Free Will?

If you’re talking about free will, you may be having the wrong conversation.

Feb 26, 2021

Who Cares about Free Will?

Feb 26, 2021

Published in
The Shadow

Little Ways To Grow Your Courage

“Fear is a phoenix. You can watch it burn a thousand times and still it will return.” ― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

Feb 19, 2021

Little Ways To Grow Your Courage

Feb 19, 2021

The Problem with Future Nostalgia

The Internet has improved in many ways, but it’s also lost its magic.

Feb 19, 2021

The Problem with Future Nostalgia

Feb 19, 2021

Published in
Predict

The Future Won’t Be Cyberpunk

The future will probably be weirder than any fiction.

Feb 16, 2021

The Future Won’t Be Cyberpunk

Feb 16, 2021

Published in
The Shadow

How to Become Truly Beautiful

The answer is more complex than “Love yourself.” But essentially, yes, love yourself.

Feb 13, 2021

How to Become Truly Beautiful

Feb 13, 2021

Published in
Curious

Stop Worrying About Your Brand, Worry About If You Have Something to Say

Your brand can destroy your creative process if you’re not careful.

Feb 3, 2021

Feb 3, 2021

What Nobody Told Me About Happiness

These ideas about happiness changed my life for the better.

Jan 28, 2021

What Nobody Told Me About Happiness

Jan 28, 2021

Published in
Curious

The Sims Gave Me My First Existential Crisis

The truth of existence inside The Sims sandbox.

Jan 27, 2021

The Sims Gave Me My First Existential Crisis

Jan 27, 2021

How To Recreate a Religious Experience

It’s pretty easy to meet God if you know how.

Jan 24, 2021

How To Recreate a Religious Experience

Jan 24, 2021

Published in
The Brave Writer

Ignoring Your Own Needs Is Making You A Worse Writer

There’s nothing noble about romanticized suffering in the name of art.

Jan 18, 2021

Ignoring Your Own Needs Is Making You A Worse Writer

Jan 18, 2021

Autumn Christian

Autumn Christian

I write about writing, existential horrors, love, and what it means to be human. https://teachrobotslove.substack.com/

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