REFLECTIONS: AI writing and the Frozen vs Fresh Home-Cooked Food Analogy

This piece emerged as a spontaneous reflection – a pause between projects and tides, before the next deep dive into dimensions of well-being. After seeing countless AI-generated posts online, Zelda has been reflecting, a lot, on a simple yet profound analogy: frozen food versus home-cooked meals – and what gets lost when convenience replaces connection.

Just as food is not only about calories for the body, creativity is not only about output or productivity.
Through this lens, she explores how AI can serve as a powerful tool for collaboration and reflection, but not as a replacement for the human element that infuses life with meaning, empathy, embodiment, and soul.