Enjoy saying "no!" but don't make it the wellspring of your vitality. Be fueled by blood-red yeses.

Your sweet spot is in between the true believers and the scoffing skeptics.

God was my co-pilot, but we crashed in the mountains and I had to eat Him. Explain.

Obsessing on evil is boring. Rousing fear is a hackneyed shtick. Wallowing is despair is a bad habit. Indulging in cynicism is akin to committing a copycat crime.

Don't save your enormous creativity for "something better." Give it to this.

The "Kumulipo" is an old Hawaiian prayer chant that poetically describes the creation of the world. The word literally means "beginning-in-deep-darkness." Here darkness doesn't connote gloom and evil. Rather, it's about the inscrutability of the embryonic state; the obscure chaos that reigns before germination.

BLASPHEMOUS REVERENCE. Acting on the knowledge that the most efficacious form or devotion to the Divine Wow is tinctured with playful or mischievous behavior that prevents the buildup of fanaticism.