Inspiration, Science, and Mysticism

Borges and I

metaphysical fiction — a story within a story

Sep 20 • 

Josh Mitteldorf

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Enid & Josh, an Eternal Pair

fiction based on past lives

Sep 3 • 

Josh Mitteldorf

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August 2025

Miracles

At times, the laws of physics are suspended —

Aug 27 • 

Josh Mitteldorf

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Even better

Pursue your every passion where it leads,

Aug 13 • 

Josh Mitteldorf

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Sometimes

I feel that I've written this poem a dozen times before.

Aug 3 • 

Josh Mitteldorf

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July 2025

more re: slippery

Eastern ascetics and acid-trippers tell us that our individual existence is merely illusion, that we are not and never were separate beings, that all…

Jul 25 • 

Josh Mitteldorf

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Individuality is slippery

Is it more important to you to be your own unique individual person, or to be at the center of your family life, or to play a smaller role in some great…

Jul 19 • 

Josh Mitteldorf

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Sonnet, interrupted

I know myself.

Jul 14 • 

Josh Mitteldorf

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From my inner Anarchist

Independence Day Musings

Jul 5 • 

Josh Mitteldorf

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May 2025

April 2025

It’s all perfect

The world, already on a perfect path,

Apr 19 • 

Josh Mitteldorf

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On AI And Consciousness

Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):

Published on Caitlin’s Newsletter • Apr 12