Thoughts

Three enemies

15% of my brain Read against the machine Biophysical soul

A dim study doorway with three shadowed abstract obstacles and a warm opening of light.
Illustration generated with ChatGPT by OpenAI, prompted and selected by Greg Conrad Smith, 2026.

Confusion, fear, and pride are not just obstacles to thought.

They are obstacles to love.

Any intellectual vocation worth having has to learn how to recognize all three.