Whatever
-
Study finds new Amish community forms in
Study finds new Amish community forms in U.S. every 3.5 weeks – predicted to be 1 million Amish in U.S. by 2050 http://bit.ly/MLHyaR Continue reading
-
Boomerang Kids Have Some Rules For Mom And Dad
The second wave of Gen-X, the overlap Gen-Y, and the first wave of Millenials find themselves in the same ship of fools set adrift by Boomers & first-wave Gen-Xers for whom the “system” worked. This is not something that the… Continue reading
-
Open Yale Courses | Philosophy and the S
Open Yale Courses | Philosophy and the Science of Human Nature | Lecture 2 – The Ring of Gyges: Morality and Hypocrisy http://ow.ly/cxlCj Continue reading
-
Looking at Our Bucket Lists Existentiall
Looking at Our Bucket Lists Existentially | EcoSalon | Conscious Culture and Fashion http://ow.ly/cxlLF Continue reading
-
The Pointing Particle
The Higgs boson is important in the Standard Model because it implies the existence of a Higgs field, an otherwise invisible force field which pervades the entire universe. Unlike other kinds of force field (such as an electromagnetic or gravitational… Continue reading
-
The Philosophy of the Technology of the Gun – Evan Selinger – The Atlantic
Dobbs questions the role of gun culture in steering “certain unhinged or deeply a-moral people toward the sort of violence that has now become so routine that the entire thing seems scripted.” But what about “normal” people? Yes, plenty of… Continue reading
-
Misleading Titles: Foxes, Ecstasy, Laundry « Becoming Integral
Jack Kornfield’s After the Ecstasy the Laundry… [is] a fine book, I was just hoping for something that would describe the wonders of doing laundry after an experience with a psychoactive medicine called “ecstasy” (i.e., MDMA). via Misleading Titles: Foxes, Ecstasy,… Continue reading
-
Originally posted on HeartSphere: “To stand at the edge of the sea, to sense the ebb and flow of the tides, to feel the breath of a mist moving over a great salt marsh, to watch the flight of shore… Continue reading
-
Nice. Continue reading
-
Soul Spelunker: Dostoevsky And Existentialism
Existentialism was a movement that took place in philosophy after the Second World War, but its roots go back many centuries. It was a break with the Enlightenment mindset which attempted to bring mankind to a state of perfection… via… Continue reading
-
Mike Huckabee & Ignorance
Newsflash: This is an example of ignorance par excellence. Gay people are not all child molesters. And child molesters who happen to be attracted to the same gender are actually out numbered by male molesters who prey on girls and… Continue reading
-
Glenn Greenwald Leaves Salon for the Guardian | The Wrap Media
Good luck at the Guardian Glenn. I look forward to seeing the great things you will do there. Keep the faith and stick to your guns! Indeed, the former New York prosecutor has led multiple charges with his stories, most… Continue reading
-
I would say healhdemystified is firing in all cylinders this week. “Lifestyle change” is one of those inauthentic or bad faith phrases. Start low, go slow… you will get there much more likely than attempting to exchange all-at-once who you… Continue reading
-
Again, the five boundary situations–chance, suffering, struggle, regret, & death–have a “negative” connotation, but they are actually positive constitutive factors of possible Existenz. “By avoiding negative emotions, we’re actually doing ourselves a disservice. We are ignoring a powerful source of… Continue reading
-
Desperation as a reconnection with the genuine conditions of existence. Thoughtful. Continue reading
CALL ME MAGGIE 