Journal – Trance Blackman

Here you’ll find my philosophical meanderings in the form of articles, essays, and occasional poetry. My interests and curiosities are broad, but the central focus remains the pursuit of what is authentic, real, and true.

Lux et veritas

Journal Entries / communication (12 Posts)

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Incentive and Awareness: The Shape of What We Say

23 March 2026 ~ 4 minute read

We rarely speak as freely as we think we do. Beneath our words sits a quiet negotiation between what is true, what is permitted, and what is rewarded. Over time, that negotiation begins to shape not only how we communicate, but who we become when we do.

Adverse Events, Finding Unity, and Dinosaurs

06 December 2021 (rev. 02 April 2023) ~ 3 minute read

“Pfizer recorded 1,223 possible vaccine deaths during the first 90 days of covid vaccine rollout.” — The Pulse, Dec. 26, 2021 And nearly a…

State of Reunion

13 January 2021 (rev. 29 November 2022) ~ < 1 minute read

Play more. Laughter, singing, dancing and imaginative abandon is restorative, healing and dispels negativity, emotional pressure and unconscious stagnation.

When You Listen, Too

12 November 2020 (rev. 27 September 2022) ~ 2 minute read

We’re talking, sharing opinions, arguing and debating, but we’re not listening. We’re absolutely not listening to each other.

A Return to Innocence

26 November 2019 (rev. 06 July 2021) ~ 5 minute read

We often talk about a “better world,” but very few if any of us really know what that means. We just know that something feels wrong, and that it doesn’t have to be this way.

The Next Conversation

30 July 2017 (rev. 26 February 2020) ~ < 1 minute read

Say something real.

Speak from your authentic space.

Bypass that polite, carefully constructed, dancing-around-the-point, maybe-they’ll-infer-what-I-mean bullshit.