Internal Disagreements I walk around with unexamined, conflicting worldviews in my head. We all do. In fact, it would seem the whole of science, emotion, and religion is engaged in the management and unification of these conflicts. Which one actually describes...
Only too recently, I’ve been diving into emotional intelligence and emotional health. “Emotional sickness is avoiding reality at any cost. Emotional health is facing reality at any cost.” -M. Scott Peck I am now open to the idea that my emotions can...
How are you feeling? Fine, you say? Cool. I’m good with that. I am too. Mentally. Physically. But “feeling” is a homonym – a single word with multiple meanings. At least it is in my life. I feel physical sensations, but I don’t feel...
In meeting #1 of each Personal Exploration Space, I’d like to hear thoughtful answers to a single question I don’t know how to ask. There are lots of crappy ways to put it: The meaning of life Finding your purpose Finding yourself Doing what you’re...
“We had to learn ourselves and teach the despairing men that it did not really matter what we expected from life, but rather what life expected from us. We needed to stop asking about the meaning of life, and instead to think of ourselves as those who were being...
Telling a True Story Is Impossible You’re going to find that many of the truths we cling to depend greatly on our own point of view. -Ben Kenobi It has been heartbreaking, but maturing to grow to the realization that I cannot write my story from the god perspective. ...
