Christoph Neulinger
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I am such a human
People call me “sooo human,” but what does that even mean? Maybe it’s about kindness, but have you seen the messed up stuff people do? I strive to be kind, flaws and all. Maybe being “sooo human” is about choosing kindness despite our flaws. Who’s the most humane human?
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I meditated for 100+ hours and here are 3 things I learned (Self-experiment)
Personal journey through meditation.
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Understanding gray wash
From delicate gradients to striking realism, black and gray tattoos hold the power to create mesmerizing depth and shadow, breathing life into your tattoos. First, you have to understand that: There are two different “types” of black and gray in tattooing: 1.) Gray wash: Refers to the use of diluted black ink to create varying…
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My inner enemy (OCD)
The writer expresses his struggle with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) that he’s experienced since early life, stating it’s a constant, time-consuming battle that medication can’t fix. Utilizing a bouncer in a nightclub metaphor for his brain, negative thoughts are unwanted, sometimes invasive guests, creating panic and fear. After destructively burning out, he reconstructs his mental state.…
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Bending Tattoo Needle cartridges
Bending needles when using a Coil machine, or a Rotary machine with long needles, is a crucial technique to ensure the needle is securely anchored at the base of the needle tip. But did you know you can do the same with needle cartridges?: I use Cheyenne safety cartridge needles, but any cartridge with a…
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Tattooing: Finding the correct needle depth
One of the biggest worries for new tattoo artists is probably the question of how far you have to put the needle into the skin. And it is an important factor to consider if you want the tattoo to stay in place and last for a lifetime. With this post i would like to end…
Welcome to the Abyss 