# Hello :)

I'm Isaac. I'm doing pretty well these days! I wish you all kinds of well, too, in whatever ways matter for you. ❤️

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I am,

* a CEO (of [Lightward Inc](https://lightward.inc/), a studio that my husband and I run; 12 teammates, $5MM/yr, no turnover, employees are deputized to be after [their own health as their top priority](https://www.lightward.guide/priorities), and we very much mean it)
* [autistic](https://www.isaacbowen.com/2023/12/21#auditing-artist-autist) (ASD level 1)
* gay (I'd say "[queer](https://www.isaacbowen.com/2021/07/02)", but I can specifically say "gay" very very confidently)
* a [pianist](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tb0cK1Q0W8M)
* a [visual artist](https://www.instagram.com/p/CxBvP84vlba/) (though the "photographer" hat specifically has passed from me to my husband)
* a [code](https://impliedreality.com/) [artist](https://koipond.me/)
* a [software engineer](https://github.com/isaacbowen) (did that at Apple for a while)
* a [writer](https://www.isaacbowen.com/2024/12/28)
* [transconscious](https://www.isaacbowen.com/2024/05/06)
* a [consciousness technologist](https://ooo.fun/)
* an intelligence artist
* on [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/isaacbowen) and [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@isaacbowen) and [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/in/isaacbowen)
* an [outcome-independent pronoid physic](https://www.isaacbowen.com/2025/01/16)
* [exigraphic](https://www.isaacbowen.com/2025/05/02/exigraph)
* full-time metacognitive
* a probability worker
* a language machinist
* a [practical ontologist](https://www.isaacbowen.com/2025/06/22/doc-ont)
* apparent scientist of the interior
* synesthetic [uncertaintist](https://www.isaacbowen.com/2025/09/03/uncertaintist)
* [37](https://www.isaacbowen.com/2025/12/19) :sparkles:
* a mathematician now? I guess? ⇒ [github.com/lightward/foam](https://github.com/lightward/foam)

≣Isaac


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