This is a repost of a post, which I think is beneficial to us all in regards to climate change. It is written as a blog post by Guilherme B. Guzzo: In a very interesting passage of “Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance”, Robert Pirsig uses a metaphor to describe how the rigidity of […]
The Benefits of Suffering
Good morning. My favorite part of the day is early morning before sunrise. As I sat on my porch basking under the beams of the full moon, I was reminded of an emotional breakthrough that I wanted to share with you. This breakthrough gave me a vast amount of peace. However, the breakthrough didn’t come […]
The Supreme Court is Destroying Humanity
Greed is causing human extinction and the Supreme Court is supporting it. We have to have regulations. As Norm Chomsky said, “There is overwhelming scientific consensus that we have to radically cut the use of fossil fuels, beginning now, aiming for termination a couple of decades from now. If not, we pass irreversible tipping points […]
A Case Against Passion
When I was at my first job as a crisis counselor at Terros, my favorite co-worker led a very interesting life. His name was Jim. He had a master’s degree in social work. He didn’t own a car and didn’t have a TV. I think about him often. He opened my eyes to a new […]
Eyes Up and Speak Up
Our country and the world are at a crossover moment. We are leaving or have already left one form of life that we were all taught at a younger age. The country has disappeared right in front of our eyes and has no moral compass or direction. It has shattered everything we thought that could […]