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Son of Stardust

I am stardust that learned to think, feel, and question. This is my space for exploring meaning, identity, and existence beyond religious frameworks— grounded in cosmic wonder rather than theological certainty.

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Latest explorations of life, meaning, and cosmic perspective

Leaving a church you've belonged to for forty years isn't a moment. It's a four-month bureaucratic process, a few strange coincidences, and a quiet Sunday when you can no longer log in.

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10 min read

David Archuleta's book cracked something open. A story about a neighbor girl and butterfly feelings sent me back to some of my own earliest memories of intimacy — and what I learned was already missing.

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6 min read

Field notes from Genesis 25–42: the patriarchs' moral inheritance, the rape of Dinah, and a story about Joseph I wasn't ready to look at critically.

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16 min read