Read: Part 1 The boys expected to find the hospital in chaos, with nurses and doctors rushing frantically around Grady. Instead, they walked into sterile white indifference. Grady, pale but otherwise looking the same as always, smiled at them from his bed. Grady’s mother was there too, her enormous girth…

12:05 AM, January 1, 1967. Lower Haight neighborhood, San Francisco, California. The Beatles’ “Tomorrow Never Knows” emanates from a dilapidated house on an otherwise quiet street. The house’s windows glow with soft orange light. Darkness bathes the front porch. …

In the early 20th Century, a mysterious mystic named GI Gurdjieff brought forth a symbol that he called an enneagram. …

Many people have a hard time understanding how someone can be open to ideas from multiple religious and spiritual perspectives. “Isn’t that a contradiction?” they ask. The answer is, “Yes, sometimes. But not usually.” Let me explain. I understand perfectly well how the “spiritual ragpicker” perspective seems paradoxical to many…

Why fight if defeat is inevitable? Why not get down with the nihilism? — They say that the decline of the West is inevitable. All Earthly things have their cycles, and the West has simply reached the downslope of its own. It’s just the way of things. No one and nothing can stop it. Decades of sloth, corruption, incompetence, and selfishness on part of…

Part 2 of the Archon Hunter series — The top-selling (peaked at #3 in Amazon 30-Minute Science Fiction & Fantasy Short Read category) introductory story for this series can be read here. Part 1 of this series: Grit City Requiem: Introduction. Part 2 of the Archon Hunter Series | by Jeff Suwak | Mar, 2022 | Medium It’s…

Part 2 of the Archon Hunter Series The best-selling (peaked at #3 in Amazon 30-Minute Science Fiction & Fantasy Short Read category) introductory story for this series can be read here. Jakob Rezek wandered like a ghost through the foggy morning streets of Tacoma, Washington. In his filthy trench coat and ragged jeans he looked like a…

The Singer File: 20 The year is 2049, and microchips have been implanted in every human being on Earth.jeffsuwak.medium.com The game has just gotten more fun. Tony Stroud thought things over as he sat in his car in the Jester’s Ace parking garage and finished his cinnamon bun. Rose had marked him. Stroud knew it. They’d passed each other in the street and Rose had seen the things that…

The Singer File: 19 The year is 2049, and microchips have been implanted in every human being on Earth.jeffsuwak.medium.com Babylon Works Park Saint Louis, Missouri They parted ways in the shadow of a statue of the robed friar Giordano Bruno. Devotion and pained faith glowed in Bruno’s stony visage as he stared up with yearning at the sky, arms stretch up and out towards the heavens. Zady hugged Alex.