A Cult of Two

A Cult of Two

This Week, Almost Everything Felt Irritating (70)

Plus 6 things that help me cope, including one theory that says what's happening is a sign of something good. Imagine that: something good.

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Julia R. Wild
Mar 14, 2026
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Some say there are 2 main energies in our universe: One is expansion or freedom. The other is contraction or control. They say everything falls into one of these 2 categories.

If there’s any truth to this, then it might explain why, in many ways, I’ve never vibed with institutions in general. Or patriarchy, or class systems, or doing things just because …

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