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Clarity → Peace → Purpose

The Zenicist Journal
This isn’t just a blog—it’s a journey documenting my own path toward clarity, peace, and purpose, while also sharing insights, reflections, and resources that align with the philosophy of Zenicism.


Invisible Momentum: The Power of What No One Sees
Not everything worth celebrating is visible. Not every breakthrough comes with an announcement. Sometimes, the most transformative work...
Eric Foster
Jun 172 min read


Self-Preservation Is Not Selfish: The Power of Saying “Enough”
There comes a point when doing your best starts breaking you. Not because you stopped caring. Not because you weren’t capable. But...
Eric Foster
Jun 23 min read


If You Fight for Your Dreams, Your Dreams Will Fight for You
The title of this post is a quote from former WWE and AEW World Champion, Daniel Bryan/Bryan Danielson. This was spoken during an...
Eric Foster
May 203 min read


Lessons We Live So Others Can Learn
There are moments in life when we find ourselves asking, "What am I supposed to be learning from this?" Sometimes, the answer is clear....
Eric Foster
May 62 min read


Making Money Makes Enemies: The Cost of Potential
There’s a brutal truth no one teaches you early enough: The higher you climb, the more enemies you’ll make. Not because you’re doing...
Eric Foster
Apr 303 min read


I Am My Kingdom: Reclaiming Freedom, Purpose, and Power
There’s a moment in every journey where you stop asking for permission—and start crowning yourself. Not out of arrogance. Not out of ego....
Eric Foster
Apr 294 min read


Cats: The Epitome of Zenicism
If there’s one creature that naturally embodies the principles of Zenicism, it’s the cat. Unbothered by expectations, selective with...
Eric Foster
Apr 222 min read


Knowing the Path vs. Walking the Path: The Moment You Step Into Your Potential
"There’s a difference between knowing the path and walking the path." – Morpheus, The Matrix We’ve all had moments when someone tells us...
Eric Foster
Apr 185 min read


Ghosted into Greatness: How Job Rejections Fueled My Entrepreneurial Path
For over four years, I poured time, energy, and hope into the job market. Thousands of applications sent. Countless rejection emails—most...
Eric Foster
Apr 72 min read


Trust the Process: The Hardest Lesson in Growth
"Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference." —...
Eric Foster
Mar 243 min read


Live Intentionally: The Power of Clarity, Peace, and Purpose
For many people, life becomes a cycle of routines, obligations, and expectations. We go through the motions, meeting deadlines, paying...
Eric Foster
Mar 14 min read


The Zenicist Mindset: How to Live with Clarity, Peace, and Purpose
More Than a Philosophy—A Way of Living Zenicism isn’t just a philosophy—it’s a way of seeing, thinking, and moving through life. It’s...
Eric Foster
Feb 282 min read


What Is Zenicism?
Zenicism (noun): A philosophy centered on the principles of clarity, peace, and purpose, through which one finds meaning by seeing...
Eric Foster
Feb 283 min read
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