The most powerful, transformative substance on earth is also the most formless and malleable. What can the Tao Te Ching teach us about the nature of water?
Read MoreCan an idea such as truth be subjective? If it is existentially important, Kierkegaard thought so.
Read MoreTo live a life of meaning, you better get on with it! To live is to live now!
Read MoreWhat can the story arcs of Disney characters tell us about existential concerns?
Read MoreWriting can serves as a valuable tool for understanding.
Read MoreBeing in quarantine may begin to redefine the self.
Read MoreYoung people bear the brunt of many blanketed accusations related to behavior. An especially common one is that they spend all their time mindlessly absorbed in their phones. The trend of staring into cell phones is, of course, not strictly reserved to kids; I see plenty of adults of all ages staring into that magical […]
Read MoreNote: this essay was written in the summer of 2018. Going on a trip to “find yourself” after an emotionally traumatic event is a venerable old cliche, yet it happened to me. It was not on purpose and I did not recognize until some years later, but visiting Oxford in 2008 for three weeks as […]
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