# secret life (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover secret life. Page: Feed: --- ## [Have You Listened to This Week’s Episode Yet?](https://thebriannedavis.substack.com/p/have-you-listened-to-this-weeks-episode-199) _2026-08-18 · Brianne Davis · Secret Life with Brianne Davis_ The hidden struggles of being an empath ## [The Hidden Struggles of Being an Empath](https://thebriannedavis.substack.com/p/the-hidden-struggles-of-being-an) _2026-08-16 · Brianne Davis · Secret Life with Brianne Davis_ By Brianne Davis | Secret Life Podcast, Ep. 324 ## [The Truth About Emotional Intelligence](https://thebriannedavis.substack.com/p/the-truth-about-emotional-intelligence) _2026-08-09 · Brianne Davis · Secret Life with Brianne Davis_ By Brianne Davis | Secret Life Podcast, Ep. 323 ## [In the Gloaming: What the Anti-Aging Movement Misses](https://religionmatters.substack.com/p/in-the-gloaming-what-the-anti-aging) _2026-08-07 · Tricia Gates Brown · Tricia Gates Brown_ {Photo by Erica Hysert for Scopio} I am in the gloaming of my life, the early autumn of my life. That means I have not made it to winter or end of day, but I can see them from here. Always, I’ve favored evening, even the words for it, like “gloaming” and “dusk”; and autumn rivals spring as my favorite season. In the life of a deciduous tree, the autumnal stage, when leaves lose their youthful… ## [Meta: 7,000](https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/meta-7000) _2026-08-04 · lcamtuf · lcamtuf’s thing_ Although I try to keep navel-gazing to a minimum, I’m happy to report that this publication has crossed 7,000 email subscribers (plus an unknown number of RSS weirdos). ## [The Truth Reset™](https://thebriannedavis.substack.com/p/the-truth-reset) _2026-08-02 · Brianne Davis · Secret Life with Brianne Davis_ By Brianne Davis | Secret Life Podcast, Ep. 322 ## [Severance](https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/severance) _2026-07-31 · lcamtuf · lcamtuf’s thing_ » Mark has joined the call. ## [God Is in the Obstacle](https://religionmatters.substack.com/p/god-is-in-the-obstacle-f50) _2026-07-28 · Tricia Gates Brown · Tricia Gates Brown_ What Loss Taught Me About Surrender ## [The Five Stages of Healthy Dating](https://thebriannedavis.substack.com/p/the-five-stages-of-healthy-dating) _2026-07-26 · Brianne Davis · Secret Life with Brianne Davis_ By Brianne Davis | Secret Life Podcast, Ep. 321 ## [Negative resistance](https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/negative-resistance) _2026-07-23 · lcamtuf · lcamtuf’s thing_ Hello! The blog you’re trying to reach is currently unavailable. ## [Zero-Persistence E2EE (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/n6X9koQFGc1C) _2026-07-23 · **Sponsored**_ End-to-end encryption with client-side WebCrypto and volatile memory. ## [My falling-out with the rationalist community](https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/my-falling-out-with-the-rationalist) _2026-07-20 · lcamtuf · lcamtuf’s thing_ This is an article I resisted writing for a long time. ## [I’ve Already Given So Much. Why Can’t I Leave?](https://thebriannedavis.substack.com/p/ive-already-given-so-much-why-cant) _2026-07-19 · Brianne Davis · Secret Life with Brianne Davis_ The sunk cost relationship — and why staying feels easier than grieving ## [Tech note: making your own V-I plots at home](https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/tech-note-making-your-own-v-i-plots) _2026-07-17 · lcamtuf · lcamtuf’s thing_ When working on my latest book, The Secret Life of Circuits, I wanted to keep the artwork real. ## [Nene: What a Rescued Bird Taught Me About Being One Kind](https://religionmatters.substack.com/p/nene-what-a-rescued-bird-taught-me) _2026-07-13 · Tricia Gates Brown · Tricia Gates Brown_ {Image by Samuel Gauthier for Scopio} She was nose down in dense clover, tail feathers up and wings askew like an ill-fated paper airplane. No movement, and seemingly no way to right her injured self from the expanses of oxalis that had overtaken my late-summer garden. Whenever a bird strikes my front window, my eyes dart in that direction; if I don’t see the bird rebound and fly away, I scan the… ## [Panel meter calculator with floating point](https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/panel-meter-calculator-with-floating) _2026-07-12 · lcamtuf · lcamtuf’s thing_ Yes, there's a video at the end of the article. ## [Cursed circuits #6: reverse avalanche oscillator](https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/cursed-circuits-6-reverse-avalanche) _2026-07-09 · lcamtuf · lcamtuf’s thing_ An oscillator so bad it's actually good. But seriously, it's still bad. But in a good way? ## [Cursed circuits #5: capacitance multiplier](https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/cursed-circuits-capacitance-multiplier) _2026-07-05 · lcamtuf · lcamtuf’s thing_ Capacitor vendors don't want you to know this! Save money on capacitors by spending more on other components ## [All logic, no bite](https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/all-logic-no-bite) _2026-06-27 · lcamtuf · lcamtuf’s thing_ This radio station gets many requests for treatises on formal logic. ## [AI children's books, body horror edition](https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/ai-childrens-books-body-horror-edition) _2026-06-26 · lcamtuf · lcamtuf’s thing_ Last week, I posted a visual demonstration of the sameness of AI-generated content. ## [Holy Longing](https://religionmatters.substack.com/p/holy-longing) _2026-06-16 · Tricia Gates Brown · Tricia Gates Brown_ What Our Restlessness Is Telling Us ## [Find what they just said (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/UoRfB1AL2YaQ) _2026-06-16 · **Sponsored**_ Surface recent public signals so you can send policy-aware, relevant outreach ## [The Spirit World is the Real World](https://religionmatters.substack.com/p/the-spirit-world-is-the-real-world) _2026-05-27 · Tricia Gates Brown · Tricia Gates Brown_ A Monk, Jacob’s Dream, and Finding God in the Every Day ## [How I Built a Poetry Collection Around Life’s Stages](https://religionmatters.substack.com/p/what-are-the-feeling-tones-of-your) _2026-05-18 · Tricia Gates Brown · Tricia Gates Brown_ And How World Events Colored the Feeling Tones of my Thirties ## [Why I Do My Best Work When Not Thinking](https://religionmatters.substack.com/p/why-i-do-my-best-work-when-not-thinking) _2026-04-15 · Tricia Gates Brown · Tricia Gates Brown_ On Instinct and Flow States ## [What Meaningful Bird Encounters Taught Me About Letting Go](https://religionmatters.substack.com/p/what-meaningful-bird-encounters-taught) _2026-03-31 · Tricia Gates Brown · Tricia Gates Brown_ {Photo by Renato Lainho for Scopio} “But I thought, of the wren’s singing, what could this be if it isn’t a prayer?” —Mary Oliver (from “I Happened To Be Standing”) The Wren Who Changed Everything One day in late 2017, I sat writing. On this morning, I rode a fretful moment, the worry du jour being my first novel, Wren , for which I wasn’t finding a publisher. The challenge of publishing a first… ## [What a Social Media Detox Did For My Nervous System and Soul](https://religionmatters.substack.com/p/what-a-social-media-detox-did-for) _2026-03-10 · Tricia Gates Brown · Tricia Gates Brown_ {Photo by Calin Strajescu for Scopio} Almost a month ago, I decided for this year’s Lent to dive into Spanish practice and “consciousness hygiene,” and an update on the latter seems in order. For the sake of brevity, I’ll focus on just one area. Early in the effort to spiff up my consciousness, I realized I needed to log off Facebook and Instagram—and to do this as part of my deep dive into… ## [A Different Kind of Lent](https://religionmatters.substack.com/p/a-different-kind-of-lent) _2026-02-16 · Tricia Gates Brown · Tricia Gates Brown_ Mindfulness, Spanish, and Silence