In the dichotomy between substance and form, rituals fall squarely in the latter category. But for me the passing of time brings nuances to that understanding. Carried out with intent and conviction, a ritual can imbue form with substance.
My move to this dedicated WordPress site may be seen as an embodiment of that statement. Or it might just be that I got really annoyed when Facebook removed its Notes function.
Broad Swayth or Swaath?
I’m sticking with sweɪð/swayth, but you’re free to identify with either side of the pond. As for why the Walden reference, please see the disambiguation page.
Navigating this site
Articles are grouped and tagged according to three main categories:
1. Ellume – The educational non-profit I’ve been mulling for the past 5 years
2. Prosaic Days – My broader spiel about the state of the world and unsatisfactory ways in which I conduct my life (in progress)
3. Musings – Moments of inspiration that flit into my distracted mind (in progress)