PinnedAgents of ChangeinModern IdentitiesAnnouncing “Modern Identities”!A new Medium publication that celebrates our relationships with self and others.·2 min read·Nov 1, 2020--12--12
Agents of ChangeinCo-existenceWas Jesus Portrayed as an Imperfect Teacher of Moral Growth in the Gospels?A good teacher of humane self-development should move away from “ought” and focus more on “how to”.·9 min read·6 days ago--1--1
Agents of ChangeinCo-existenceRevisiting Charlton Heston and His Three Liberal, Progressive Sci-Fi FlicksThe actor who was vilified for his stance on the 2nd Amendment made three of the most liberal and thoughtful sci-fi films of the 1960s and…·9 min read·May 27, 2024--12--12
Agents of ChangeinCo-existenceA Question of Sovereignty: Re-Assessing the Principles of the Treaty of WaitangiIt’s a model which ensures individual action is taken for the benefit of the collective; that the wellbeing of the land and people is…·11 min read·May 20, 2024----
Agents of ChangeinModern IdentitiesDo We ‘Need’ Sex?Total celibacy might be an unrealistic goal, but mitigated celibacy seems a justified response to our rape culture.·6 min read·May 6, 2024----
Agents of ChangeinCo-existenceThe Tragedy of Sacred Asian ArtDecades of looting for sales to wealthy collectors have left much sacred art damaged or lost.·8 min read·Mar 18, 2024----
Agents of ChangeinCo-existenceYang Mao-Lin’s Journey of the Hero WithinWe have gods and devas and buddhas but we do not use them as standards by which to push each other continuously toward goodness and…·7 min read·Feb 12, 2024----
Agents of ChangeinCo-existenceHow Far Would You Go to Avoid Certain Torture and Execution?During the White Terror in Taiwan, Shih Ju-chen hid for 18 years behind a fake wall, in a space less than a meter wide.·8 min read·Jan 25, 2024----
Agents of ChangeinShelter MeRevisiting Paradiseat least in my vivid imagination·8 min read·Jan 15, 2024----
Agents of ChangeinModern IdentitiesGauguin: Faust, Fraud or Both?Was Gauguin’s Tahitian venture a Faust-like journey, an art scam or both?·5 min read·Dec 31, 2023----