Meet Dr. Kathryn Messegee, PhD
Dr. Kathryn Messegee is an American-born technologist, humanitarian, advisor, author, composer, artist and founder at Geode Blockchain.
Her summer job at 16 was doing scientific research at NASA. Before her 25th birthday she earned her Ph.D in Mathematics and was speaking to conferences on human reasoning and how to make the infinite finite. A hyper-polymath, her career has enjoyed a ride through…
- academia (as a professor of Mathematics),
- defense technology (as a Scientist, CTO, and DARPA Program Manager),
- online media (as founder of a business website and video podcast with a reach of 1.3 million),
- venture capital (advising VC firms on evaluating technologies),
- private education (as founder of a local network of elite tutors and private instructors),
- personal development and mediation
- and now Blockchain, Smart Contracts, AI and Quantum
She has published 17 books, hundreds of articles and papers, dozens of unique art pieces and released 6 albums.
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Kathryn’s Diary
Artists Can Get Away With Anything
A brief, humorous observation that being an artist grants social license to behave unconventionally, framing that expectation of eccentricity as a kind of freedom and joy.
Rare Art Sale – Four KC Originals Including ONE Masterpiece!
An announcement of a rare sale of four original artworks by the author — including her first adult work, a first masterpiece, a study of ordered chaos, and a sculpture — available individually or as a collection.
I Will Be In Northern Virginia For Just 13 More Months – Book Now!
An announcement that the author has thirteen months left in Northern Virginia before beginning full-time travel, inviting local companies to book her consulting on people problems, management, leadership, turnover, and customer understanding.
When was the first time you felt that things are not OK?
A self-inquiry exercise, prompted by a podcast, in which the author traces her earliest memories to identify when she first felt that things were not okay, surfacing a deep, formative belief that she was fundamentally alone.
Time Unencumbered By Expectation
A reflection on the author’s ideal of unstructured time free from self-imposed and societal expectations, including her decision to reject conventional book-and-album marketing in favor of spreading her message one person at a time.
The Bittersweet Joy And Relief Of Letting Your Children Be Free – Sending My Last Child Off To Senior Year
A reflection on sending the author’s youngest child off to his senior year of high school, exploring the shift from parenting to mentorship and the mutual freedom found in releasing attachment to a child’s future.
Why Do You Charge To Attend Events?
An explanation of why the author charges a fee to attend events, detailing the energy cost of group socializing for an introvert, the few exceptions she makes, and the boundaries that protect her time and mission.
It Actually Takes Infinite F*cks Given To Not Give A F*ck
An essay reframing the phrase about not giving a f*ck, arguing that people who seem indifferent to others’ opinions actually care so intensely about their own mission that they have no concern left to spare.
Art Showing In Zurich, Switzerland August 15-19
An announcement that two of the author’s artworks, ‘Picture of the Autistic Mind’ and ‘Stage Six’, will be displayed on digital panels along the Walk of Art at the ArtBox Art Expo in Zurich, Switzerland, August 15-19.
Why I Love My Wrinkles
A personal essay on embracing aging, in which the author examines her own reaction to an ‘anti-aging’ sales pitch and reflects on loving her wrinkles, grey hair, and mature skin as earned marks of experience and hard-won self-acceptance.