The Stag

A parable and an invitation.

Mar 31 • Max Borders

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Why Kill and Die

For the same reason you might want to live and build, and do it all with kindred souls worth defending.

Mar 19 • Max Borders

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Shattered Vessels, Holy Sparks

What Kabbalah Teaches Us About Creation, Meaning, and Repair

Mar 5 • Max Borders

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February 2026

Evil's Trinity

Once we have confronted the reality of malevolent forces, we can reckon with their basic typology: Decadence, Oppression, and Nihilism.

Feb 24 • Max Borders

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Wabi-sabi and Scars

AI might be smarter, faster, and better at most things, but there will always be something about our imperfection that we can't help but love.

Feb 17 • Max Borders

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Zarathustra’s Quadrants

A framework for Grey Robes' spiritual navigation.

Feb 10 • Max Borders

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On Roots and Rhizomes

Scribes and shamanoids operate in dynamic tension under the Blood Moon. Here's how.

Feb 3 • Max Borders

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January 2026

When the Cow Drank Next to the Tiger

Just when you realize you're being pulled into taking sides in troubled times, that's the reminder to practice as if you were a monk in the meditation…

Jan 29 • Max Borders

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The Radiant Delta

In the interests of syncretism, we will borrow Masonic symbolism and make it our own.

Jan 14 • Max Borders

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In Defense of the Old Testament

Check out this crosspost from Underthrow. We'll be back next week with fresh content.

Jan 9 • Max Borders

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Seven Vices

Our exploration of evil continues.

Jan 1 • Max Borders

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December 2025

The Washerwoman's Fire

A mythic retelling of a true story about the power of earning and giving.

Dec 29, 2025 • Max Borders

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