Albert Schiller

My Sustainable Encounter with Cicily Thomas by   Albert Schiller The Limit of Logic You likely know the feeling of cognitive dissonance intimately. You possess a complete intellectual understanding of your struggles. You can explain the logic of your anxiety to a friend with perfect clarity. You have read the books and highlighted the relevant passages. Yet your heart still pounds when you enter a crowded room. You remain powerless to change your reaction despite your intellectual grasp of...

My NoSmalltalk session with Shreya Krishnan by   Albert Schiller The modern professional is taught to treat their career as a campaign of strategic warfare. The goal is to engineer a persona, build a platform, and scale one's influence using a matrix with measurable vanity KPIs ready to share. This is the religion of the personal brand, a system that demands constant visible performance and optimization of the self for public consumption. Shreya Krishnan’s philosophy is a radical heresy...

My Sustainable Encounter with Shailja Sachan by   Albert Schiller The conversation around cultural preservation is often trapped in a romantic but unsustainable logic. It treats craft as a static artifact, a relic to be perfectly preserved behind museum glass and shielded from the corrupting influence of the modern world. This approach, while well-intentioned, effectively sentences a craft to a slow, dignified death. Shailja Sachan’s philosophy offers a pragmatic and more resilient...