Nowadays, everything seems to be about what you can buy. There’s little or nothing, that’s not being packaged for purchase. Love, health, well-being, spirituality… all offer ‘premium’ versions for those who are willing to pay for better quality. Entrepreneurs are so clever at taking a human need and turning it into a profit-making business. In …
In our world, cruelty often makes the headlines while kindness is ignored or treated like an outdated idea. The world has been like this for some time. If you’re like me and feel frustrated that kindness doesn’t get the recognition it deserves, you should study the writings of 19th-century Russian novelist and thinker Leo Tolstoy. …
The quest for meaning has long been the bedrock of human existence, often entwined with our perceptions of divinity and cosmic order. While many people find solace in the intentions and plans of a higher power, others, myself included, wrestle with this idea, seeking an alternative framework that might marry a more ‘existentialist’ approach with …
Religion and science are in a bit of a pickle at the moment – that’s how it appears to me anyhow. In my quest for a better understanding of the nature of reality, I’ve often found myself at a place where religion and science seem to get pickled together. I suppose, by exploring scientific research, …
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