How to Shift Our Focus and Live a Substantive LifeIt could be said that half of us want to live the unexamined life, assimilating into the culture, and half of us want to write our own…Aug 25, 2021Aug 25, 2021
Building a Life Worth LivingMore than 2500 years ago the philosopher, Socrates, asserted that the unexamined life was not worth living. He predicted that we’ll be…Mar 30, 20211Mar 30, 20211
A Call for Respect and DecencyAccusatory, nightmarish and alarmist visions front-page our printed newspapers, transmit from our airwaves and blanket our digital world…Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020
Are You Fighting the Good Fight?Though one would think there’d be no shortage of information about the right stuff that human beings need to know, and like to know, it…Sep 29, 2020Sep 29, 2020
Designing a Stable, Artful and Agreeable Life in Irrational TimesThe promise of humanity lies in its bold spirit. We each have the ability to think, feel and imagine and to climb the ladder of…Feb 18, 20202Feb 18, 20202
A New Framework for Seeing Clearly, Thinking Freely and Loving Your Life10 Brief Lessons in AutonomyJan 21, 2020Jan 21, 2020
Why It’s So Important to Know Your Own MindIt always was and probably always will be evolving wisdom, aptitude and the clash of wills that inspire and guide humanity’s long journey…Dec 17, 2019Dec 17, 2019
The Importance of Learning to Sit StillIn the Summer 2014 issue of The Hedgehog Review: Critical Reflections on Contemporary Culture, Mark Edmundson, of the University of…Nov 19, 2019Nov 19, 2019
Revealing the Means to Living an Original, Creative and Examined LifeLiving the examined life is not so easy. To be an original, to create a life of your own design, to parse, weight and scale where and how…Oct 22, 2019Oct 22, 2019
