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When Cultures Collide — Drawing Parallels Between the Personal and the National

Imagine a person who comes from the U.K. to the U.S., walks outside of the airport, turns to the first person they see, and asks for a fag…

Apr 30, 2016

When Cultures Collide — Drawing Parallels Between the Personal and the National

Apr 30, 2016

Are All White People Racist?

Not all white people are racist, because not all white people live in a country where being white gives them an advantage.

Aug 13, 2020

Aug 13, 2020

Little Obvious Dangers vs. Big Less-Obvious Dangers

Last year as I was driving I noticed a wasp crawling on the inside of my windshield at about eye level in front of me.

May 16, 2020

Little Obvious Dangers vs. Big Less-Obvious Dangers

May 16, 2020

Light Pollution: Finding the Best Way to Live With the Tyranny of the Majority

This morning I journeyed to the outhouse in a landscape so flooded by moonlight I didn’t need a flashlight, even though I was walking over…

Dec 16, 2016

Light Pollution: Finding the Best Way to Live With the Tyranny of the Majority

Dec 16, 2016

The Beauty of Struggle

Yesterday I was in a yoga pose, and midway through the pose I realized I could be pushing myself harder. I put in a lot more effort, and I…

Jul 26, 2016

The Beauty of Struggle

Jul 26, 2016

It Was Real for Me

Answering the question, “Did he ever really love me?”

Jul 20, 2016

It Was Real for Me

Jul 20, 2016

My Theory on How Füd Replaced Food

U.S. stores are full of what I like to think of affectionately as füd, in homage to one of Gary Larson’s The Far Side cartoon panels—…

Jul 17, 2016

My Theory on How Füd Replaced Food

Jul 17, 2016

Pondering Prejection

Prejection is the art of rejecting myself before someone else has a chance to.

Jul 13, 2016

Pondering Prejection

Jul 13, 2016

On the Smell of Poop

I was 31 years old when I found out my shit stinks.

Jul 8, 2016

On the Smell of Poop

Jul 8, 2016

Now or Later

One of my pet peeves is when people say, “You aren’t going to die.”

Jun 22, 2016

Now or Later

Jun 22, 2016

Kris Williams

Kris Williams

Drawing from philosophy, spirituality, life in foreign countries, and being off-grid on a young-ish lava flow to ponder better stories for a better culture

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