I specialize in writing songs about existential crises.
I release my music under the name “Aristotle’s Hope.” I would characterize it as modern / progressive rock.
My dream is to turn it into a band with like-minded musicians and play these songs for you.
I am still constantly blown away by how strong our need for validation is, and how powerfully it affects us. Little kids come to us saying “look! Look at what I did!” What they’re really saying is “validate me!” It seems that there is a certain “amount” of …
I like to sleep with cover over my head, so that I am fully enclosed. When I was little, I pretended to build fortress with blankets. I would take care to close all little gaps so that it was a complete enclosure. It felt satisfying somehow. Now I realize …
Many of us are conditioned to believe that we are not worth anything. As we are, we are not presentable, we shouldn’t show up. We are allowed to see the light of day only when we are presentable and have something to offer. So we hide and keep the world …
I spent the last two months of the year sidelined by a mental health episode. Not like a super serious one, I remained functional at day job and such. But during the off hours I could not do anything “positive” – from playing the guitar to being social. I …
Thanks for your interest in participating in the “World Is Better” campaign! If you’d like to participate in the virtual choir, here are what you need: A smartphone A computer, tablet or similar device that can play a YouTube video Earphones to listen to #2 (optional) Google account (not an …