On fortitude & joy
The human brain generates about 33 watts of power.
The image of a light bulb atop our heads, in other words, could be quite literal if we had the right power cord.
The ways we generate, contract, expand or expend energy are fascinating because they illuminate the human mystery. But energy is not necessarily a good thing. I like to imagine this lightbulb being changed by the quality of energy, which would…
