Talking with author Matt Cardin on online ambivalence, eschewing social media, the pits of Facebook, non-compulsive writing, writing about not-writing, publishing journals, the allure of silence, Ecclesiastes & the weary flesh, writing as bowel movement, a multilogue of souls, fathoming existence, commentaries on commentaries, acausal inspiration & spontaneous writing, fiction & non-fiction, what allows spontaneity, the daemon & the mus, satsang, Paul Bowles, “Teeth,” reading Ligotti, neurotic writing & existential terror, the fear of God, a spiritual teacher, dak knight of the soul, non-dual monotheism, light & dark as complementary, a body of horror, the false identity, the lens of the organism, sleep paralysis visions & ontological nightmares, Jacob’s Ladder, a can of worms of childhood experience, a high achiever, a psychic dysjunction, dream journaling, Matt’s early priming, children’s fairy tales & the need for horror, working with matter, banishing futility, Henry C. Link, the …
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