Chirag Patel

For a few years, I ran a student support service at a university. Over that time, I discovered that most students were tripping up for easily avoidable reasons, and came in with the same problems each time....

One thing that no one tells you about being a writer is just how much business stuff you have to learn. In retrospect, it makes sense. Modern corporations provide the equivalent of patronage, allowing artists of all stripes to practice their craft with stuff that’s both limited....

Struggling at school? Having a crisis at college? Just want to be able to get it right, or win more of the time, or keep sane while playing sports? Listen to find out more....

I’ve taught in a lot of different environments, to a lot of different learners. From teaching basic English conjunctions to scuba diving rescue patterns, it’s been a journey through what we think of as teaching. What I’ve learned is that we’re failing students, all over the world....

This is the story of a history and tradition as long and complex as any major religion and far older than most. Humanism has traced a conceptual path around Eurasia, holding onto remnants of each place....

If you're struggling with how to demystify the world, check out this guide. With answers from everything from AI and mental health, to living through hard times and discussions of philosophy, theology, and spirituality, it contains a wealth of interesting facts, ideas, and opinions....

Sometimes, honor and bravery can win a reprieve from destiny. A story of hope and despair as artificial intelligences, posthumans, and other minds struggle against their fates....

The story of the first posthuman, and the unbearable weight of expectation. Sound interesting? Listen to find out more....

Three who become legends rise in the ranks. The first full volume of Still Light series. Covers the birth of AI and post-humanity, and the hidden cabal of mystical powers that control humanity’s fate....

This is not a self-help book or a book of specific guidance. In fact, it was written because many works that claim to help you find your way either disappear into meaningless abstraction or are so petty and particular they fall at the first hurdle, teaching control instead of acceptance....