Self-Exploration Archives - Sex on the Fringe

Confirmation Bias: Controlling Your Perception of Your Reality

March 11, 2024Shane

We all live within our own reality, and thanks to confirmation bias our realities are tailored to prove that what we believe is true.

February 12, 2024Shane

You know all that you need to know. Everything you believe is true. You get to experience all of reality. The Universe revolves around you.

April 29, 2023Shane

I’ve had profound experiences listening to Placebo’s Pure Morning. I wasn’t expecting one when a friend and I saw them in concert last week.

April 22, 2023Shane

I used to think that I thought logically; I had to change my thinking on that. But why did I think that at all? I think I figured it out.

January 1, 2023Shane

The story of me would be incomplete without you. And I can’t escape these looping patterns until I share what you mean to me.

December 28, 2022Shane

2022 was…introspective for me. And I’m too introspective at the best of times! This stream of consciousness is part of that introspection.

November 8, 2022Shane

I was unloading some recent musings in stream-of-consciousness prose, but halfway through that piece, this poem insisted I write it instead.

July 10, 2022Shane

Ironically the best parts of PCAP happened after PCAP ended. And analyzing PCAP helped me see my downward spiral into a depressed state.

March 26, 2022Shane

Here’s my obligatory post about why attending PCAP 2022 is terrifying. It boils down to social anxiety, which I don’t have. Wait…what?

May 31, 2021Erin

For most of my adult life, I’ve been putting off experiences until I lost weight. Now I’m trying to embrace body positivity instead.