Leon LiAn atheist celebrates Easter: The Bible, human life, and dying wellHello friends, and Happy Easter! I recently undertook a new commitment to not work one day per week — for now, Sundays. So, I am taking…Apr 12, 2020Apr 12, 2020
Leon LiWorking in retail during ChristmasIt is hard for me to distinguish between the beautiful and the strange. Both are mysterious. Both feel familiar while also feeling distant…Jul 29, 2018Jul 29, 2018
Leon LiShould we adopt a human family ethic?We all want the world to be “a better place”. So, what does this “better place” look like? What do we envision as the ideal society?Jul 10, 2018Jul 10, 2018
Leon LiRespect is internal to social justificationSuppose you’re walking down the street when a random person yells an insult at you.Jun 23, 2018Jun 23, 2018
Leon LiEveryone is to blame, not just the 1%As I was walking down the street today, I came to the unfortunate realization that consuming marijuana is immoral.Jun 4, 2018Jun 4, 2018
Leon LiWhy can’t we get through to people?I’ve been thinking about this question for a while: Why can’t we get through to people?Mar 27, 2018Mar 27, 2018
Leon LiLearning from Marco Pierre WhiteYou can expect a self-actualizing person’s life story to be full of charm and wisdom. Yesterday, I finished reading Marco Pierre White’s…Feb 3, 2018Feb 3, 2018
Leon LiWalking in solitude“What is necessary, after all, is only this: solitude, vast inner solitude. To walk inside yourself and meet no one for hours — that is…Jan 21, 2018Jan 21, 2018
Leon LiShould you be selfish?When we say that we “should” do something, we mean that we “should” do it with respect to some goal. When your goal differs, what you…Jan 11, 2018Jan 11, 2018