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John Miedema

Writes contemplative essays and fiction 🐌

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John Miedema

Writes contemplative essays and fiction 🐌

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    • Rocket Science in 2026
      Heat, Silence, and Risk in the Artemis II Landing Watching Artemis II brought home the sheer […]
    • For Ted Smith, and for his Children, now Adults
      Divine is a short work with a larger story before its publication — and a tender real-life epilogue […]
    • Intelligence on Twenty Watts
      Comparing the energy of the human brain and artificial intelligence It is often remarked, sometimes […]
    • Three ways of being
      Three ways of being: Rolling anxiety Chasing cravings or goals, with brief interludes of […]
    • Grateful for this deeply reflective guest essay of The Divine Mind
      Grateful for this deeply reflective guest essay of The Divine Mind by long-time writing colleague, […]

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