# human experience (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 6 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover human experience. Page: Feed: --- ## [COUNTED FAITHFUL—AND STILL BEING RENEWED](https://monicabrant.substack.com/p/counted-faithfuland-still-being-renewed) _2026-08-17 · Monica Brant · Minutes with Monica_ Mercy for the imperfect journey ## [Other Deaths](https://www.themazaj.org/p/other-deaths) _2026-08-14 · Zahra · The Mazaj_ A Poem ## [I Need You, Don't Touch Me](https://www.themazaj.org/p/i-need-you-dont-touch-me) _2026-08-13 · Zahra · The Mazaj_ Erotics and Counter-Erotics ## [Shadow Oracle Hotline](https://nakedfruit.substack.com/p/shadow-oracle-hotline-551) _2026-08-13 · Maya Luna · Naked Fruit_ Eros as Devotion ## [Watermarking comes to AI content, but what does it mean?](https://www.koinsights.com/watermarking-comes-to-ai-content-but-what-does-it-mean/) _2026-08-13 · Kate O'Neill · Kate O'Neill | KO Insights_ What an AI Watermark Can and Can’t Tell You On August 11, Anthropic published an article in its help center explaining how Claude now marks what it produces: an imperceptible statistical watermark woven into generated text, and signed C2PA provenance metadata attached to supported generated files. The marking is applied at the model level, so \[…\] ## [Two Trains - One is instinct and the other is intuition.](https://compass.jockbrocas.com/p/instinct-vs-intuition) _2026-08-07 · Jock Brocas · Compass & Signal_ Two Tracks: Why Instinct and Intuition Are Not the Same Train ## [Undercover Priestess: Secret Diary of a Whore](https://nakedfruit.substack.com/p/undercover-priestess-secret-diary-d52) _2026-08-06 · Maya Luna · Naked Fruit_ Part 20: Initiations Into Sacred Hedonism (Respect the Unknown) ## [The Sun... and the Son](https://monicabrant.substack.com/p/the-sun-and-the-son) _2026-07-29 · Monica Brant · Minutes with Monica_ and the Gift of Both ☀️ ## [I Prefer the Margins](https://www.themazaj.org/p/i-prefer-the-margins) _2026-07-27 · Zahra · The Mazaj_ A Recent Journal Entry ## [The Mind's Role In Achieving True Freedom](https://compass.jockbrocas.com/p/the-minds-role-in-achieving-true) _2026-07-27 · Jock Brocas · Compass & Signal_ Peace Eludes Us ## [Your 24/7 AI Media Buyer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/hmYewAKpVMKI) _2026-07-27 · **Sponsored**_ Finds placement, geo, and funnel leaks and proposes fixes you approve ## [They Never Left - You Just Stopped Listening](https://compass.jockbrocas.com/p/they-never-left-you-just-stopped) _2026-07-25 · Jock Brocas · Compass & Signal_ Marguerite noticed the smell first. ## [Seductress of the Soul](https://nakedfruit.substack.com/p/seductress-of-the-soul) _2026-07-23 · Maya Luna · Naked Fruit_ Your Secret Desire is the Doorway ## [Strategic Intuition Is Not Mysticism](https://compass.jockbrocas.com/p/strategic-intuition-is-not-mysticism) _2026-07-19 · Jock Brocas · Compass & Signal_ Strategic Intuition Is Not Mysticism ## [The Sacrament of Drama](https://nakedfruit.substack.com/p/the-sacrament-of-drama) _2026-07-16 · Maya Luna · Naked Fruit_ In Reverence for the Human Experience ## [The Tech Humanist Show: Six Years of Meaningful Conversations](https://www.koinsights.com/the-tech-humanist-show-six-years-of-meaningful-conversations/) _2026-07-16 · Kate O'Neill · Kate O'Neill | KO Insights_ Six years after its pandemic-era launch, The Tech Humanist Show has grown into a seasonal platform for thoughtful conversations about technology, humanity, and what comes next. ## [The Beautiful and The Sublime](https://www.themazaj.org/p/the-beautiful-and-the-sublime) _2026-07-13 · Zahra · The Mazaj_ Brief Encounters with the Two Faces of God ## [What Your Nervous System Believes That You Don't](https://compass.jockbrocas.com/p/what-your-nervous-system-believes) _2026-07-13 · Jock Brocas · Compass & Signal_ In my time, I have sat in front of many individuals and listened intently to what they say, what they ask, and what they believe. ## [Jeffery Toobin's Penis is Speaking, And We Should Listen](https://nakedfruit.substack.com/p/jeffery-toobins-penis-is-speaking) _2026-07-11 · Maya Luna · Naked Fruit_ Analyzing the Masturbation Scandal Through the Lens of a Former Sex Worker ## [AI Cannot Hold Your Grief](https://compass.jockbrocas.com/p/the-grief-the-algorithm-cannot-hold) _2026-07-10 · Jock Brocas · Compass & Signal_ A woman I worked with once asked me if she could keep talking to her husband through his old voicemails. ## [Shadow Oracle Hotline](https://nakedfruit.substack.com/p/shadow-oracle-hotline-046) _2026-07-09 · Maya Luna · Naked Fruit_ Be a Whore For the Human Experience ## [Non-Custodial Crypto Gateway (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/LQrFsj8T6dwt) _2026-07-09 · **Sponsored**_ Accept multi-chain crypto, automated fee handling, and trustless escrow with real-time settlement. ## [Sex is Life is Sex](https://nakedfruit.substack.com/p/sex-is-life-is-sex) _2026-07-04 · Maya Luna · Naked Fruit_ Meditations on the Depth of Reality ## [The Gateway](https://monicabrant.substack.com/p/the-gateway) _2026-06-22 · Monica Brant · Minutes with Monica_ Little white Doggies ## [STAND FIRM](https://monicabrant.substack.com/p/stand-firm) _2026-06-01 · Monica Brant · Minutes with Monica_ A 7-day journey ## [What is 'Mental Health', Really?](https://www.themazaj.org/p/what-is-mental-health-really) _2026-05-19 · Zahra · The Mazaj_ Redefining Mental Health Beyond Productive Output and Toward 'The Good Life' ## [CREATING the right Environment](https://monicabrant.substack.com/p/create-the-environment) _2026-05-16 · Monica Brant · Minutes with Monica_ Part 3- From the Inside Out (a 3 mins read) ## [Attachment—δεσμός—التعلق](https://www.themazaj.org/p/attachment) _2026-05-11 · Zahra · The Mazaj_ A Proper Introduction to Attachment Theory (Because 'TikTok Psychology' has Flattened it) ## [Two Rivers](https://www.themazaj.org/p/two-rivers) _2026-05-09 · Zahra · The Mazaj_ A Poem ## [The Arab Man Must Not Be Angry](https://www.themazaj.org/p/the-arab-man-must-not-be-angry) _2026-04-30 · Zahra · The Mazaj_ The Arab man must not be angry. ## [PART 2- CREATING the right Environment](https://monicabrant.substack.com/p/part-2-creating-the-right-environment) _2026-04-26 · Monica Brant · Minutes with Monica_ Making connections between 2 seemingly unrelated concepts; both natural parts of human experience- A 4 mins read ## [CREATING the right Environment](https://monicabrant.substack.com/p/creating-the-right-environment) _2026-04-19 · Monica Brant · Minutes with Monica_ Part 1: Making connections between 2 seemingly unrelated concepts; both natural parts of human experience- A 6 mins read ## [Point once, get highlights (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/RCYFiye7cMzP) _2026-04-19 · **Sponsored**_ Get minutes worth watching from a whole game — point once ## [Now Say it in Arabic](https://www.themazaj.org/p/now-say-it-in-arabic) _2026-04-18 · Zahra · The Mazaj_ Linguistic Structure Against Human Experience ## [Vibes All the Way Down: Dmitry Grozoubinski discusses tariffs and more on The Tech Humanist Show](https://www.koinsights.com/vibes-all-the-way-down-dmitry-grozoubinski-discusses-tariffs-and-more-on-the-tech-humanist-show/) _2026-04-16 · Kate O'Neill · Kate O'Neill | KO Insights_ Dmitry Grozoubinski has spent his career making trade legible to people who aren’t trade experts. When I asked him what people are experiencing as they try to follow the tariff news — 90-day pauses, court rulings, retaliations, reversals — he said it was more unsettling than just complicated policy. He called it vibes-based. “It’s not \[…\] ## [The Trust Stack: Reality Maintenance as a Leadership Discipline](https://www.koinsights.com/the-trust-stack-reality-maintenance-as-a-leadership-discipline/) _2026-03-16 · Kate O'Neill · Kate O'Neill | KO Insights_ Last week, a video clip went viral not because of what it showed, but because people couldn’t agree whether it was real. The arguments in the comments — pixel analysis, motion blur, finger counts — were more prominent than the content itself. The question “is this authentic?” had eclipsed the question “what does this mean?” \[…\] ## [The Psychotic Gentleman in Gaza](https://www.themazaj.org/p/the-psychotic-gentleman-in-gaza) _2026-03-16 · Zahra · The Mazaj_ A Mind Under Siege ## [Claim Denied: The Hidden Financial Crisis of Grief](https://compass.jockbrocas.com/p/claim-denied-the-hidden-financial-498) _2026-03-16 · Jock Brocas · Compass & Signal_ The dialogue presented by Jock Brocas with esteemed guest Attorney Stephanie Prestridge focuses on the profound intersection of grief and financial loss, underscoring the intricate challenges faced by individuals navigating the aftermath of bereavement. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207575904/caa46f6b18063e47e708ed8f20c8c866.mp3) ## [The Anthropic Test: Why Every Organization Needs to Define Its AI Non-Negotiables Now](https://www.koinsights.com/the-anthropic-test-why-every-organization-needs-to-define-its-ai-non-negotiables-now/) _2026-03-02 · Kate O'Neill · Kate O'Neill | KO Insights_ The dispute between Anthropic and the Department of Defense isn’t primarily a story about one company and one contract. It’s a live-fire exercise in AI governance—and every organization with an AI strategy should be watching carefully. What Actually Happened Here’s the compressed version of a fast-moving story. In the summer of 2025, Anthropic secured a \[…\] ## [Why I Pursued the CSP® — and What Speaking Has Always Really Been About](https://www.koinsights.com/why-i-pursued-the-csp-and-what-speaking-has-always-really-been-about/) _2026-02-23 · Kate O'Neill · Kate O'Neill | KO Insights_ I have a confession about speaking. When people ask, as they occasionally do, why I became a speaker, what drew me to the profession — and why I travel to stages around the world year after year, why I keep writing and refining and honing what I say — I sometimes struggle to give a \[…\] ## [Can You Really Communicate with Loved Ones?](https://compass.jockbrocas.com/p/can-you-talk-to-dead-loved-ones) _2026-02-20 · Jock Brocas · Compass & Signal_ Talking to dead loved ones is possible ## [Why Season 8 of The Tech Humanist Show Is All About Vision](https://www.koinsights.com/season-8-tech-humanist-show-vision-technology/) _2026-02-12 · Kate O'Neill · Kate O'Neill | KO Insights_ When we talk about business strategy, we’re constantly drawing from the language of sight. We seek vision. We pursue clarity. And we value insight and foresight. Even the company’s name—KO Insights—is rooted in this metaphor. But somewhere during the writing of my book A Future So Bright, I started noticing something. These metaphors are pervasive. \[…\] ## [When Training Data Becomes Targeting Data](https://www.koinsights.com/when-training-data-becomes-targeting-data/) _2026-02-09 · Kate O'Neill · Kate O'Neill | KO Insights_ The ChatGPT Caricature Challenge has that familiar viral momentum. Upload a photo, get an AI-generated cartoon version back, share it with friends. Harmless fun, right? We’ve been here before. And I’ve been warning about this for years. In January 2019, the 10 Year Challenge swept through social media—millions posting side-by-side photos from 2009 and 2019. \[…\] ## [Flaming Katy](https://monicabrant.substack.com/p/appreciation) _2026-02-08 · Monica Brant · Minutes with Monica_ Appreciating the small things. A 5-minute READ. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/187330704/a0f818072910c68008f15a2ba58bd5a9.mp3) ## [Navigating Anticipatory Grief: Mourning Before the Loss Occurs](https://compass.jockbrocas.com/p/navigating-anticipatory-grief) _2026-02-05 · Jock Brocas · Compass & Signal_ ​Pillars of Grief Podcast Reflection ## [Are My Loved Ones Happy in Heaven? Unpacking the Pillars Of Grief](https://compass.jockbrocas.com/p/are-my-loved-ones-happy-in-heaven-unpacking-the-pillars-of-grief) _2026-02-01 · Jock Brocas · Compass & Signal_ Table of Contents: ## [The Porch Light Is On: Why Books by Humans Matter More Than Ever](https://www.koinsights.com/human-wisdom-age-of-ai-porch-light/) _2026-01-29 · Kate O'Neill · Kate O'Neill | KO Insights_ Last night, I stood in a room full of people celebrating books—human-authored books—at the Porchlight Business Book Awards ceremony. My book What Matters Next was among the forty titles on the longlist, selected from more than 700 submissions. We didn’t take home an award, but standing in that room felt like something more important than \[…\] ## [The Work Remains Unfinished](https://www.koinsights.com/the-work-remains-unfinished/) _2026-01-19 · Kate O'Neill · Kate O'Neill | KO Insights_ Today, as we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, it’s worth sitting with an uncomfortable truth: things feel hard right now. Not just in the United States, but around the world, people are grappling with a sense that the ground is shifting beneath them faster than they can adapt. The pace of technological change \[…\] ## [GOAT vs SHEEP](https://monicabrant.substack.com/p/goat-vs-sheep) _2025-12-05 · Monica Brant · Minutes with Monica_ I know which one I want to be called... do you? ## [Let..](https://monicabrant.substack.com/p/let) _2025-11-08 · Monica Brant · Minutes with Monica_ A small but profound word. - 6 mins read