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The repeating lessons of life

The repeating lessons of life

“What I know at sixty, I knew as well at twenty. Forty years of a long, a superfluous, labor of verification.” — E.M. Cioran
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Brenden Weber
What Is Robbing You of Life?

What Is Robbing You of Life?

Life Is Too Precious to Give It Away
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Aline Ra M
Ready to Empower Others?

Ready to Empower Others?

How to support one's own empowerment
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Aline Ra M
Should we embrace the incomprehensible?

Should we embrace the incomprehensible?

“The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.” — Paul Tillich
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Brenden Weber
3 Books That Will Completely Change the Way You Think

3 Books That Will Completely Change the Way You Think

And You Have Probably Never Heard of Them
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Brenden Weber
Jordan Peterson is Wrong About Truth and the Bible — And Heres Why

Jordan Peterson is Wrong About Truth and the Bible — And Heres Why

Using Peterson’s words on truth and the Bible from his recent interview with Joe Rogan
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Brenden Weber
This one argument is all you need when trying to understand religion

This one argument is all you need when trying to understand religion

And it has nothing to do with needing a creator of the universe
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Brenden Weber
3 Soren Kierkegaard Quotes That Have Changed My Understanding of Being Human

3 Soren Kierkegaard Quotes That Have Changed My Understanding of Be...

And how they relate to love, humanity, God, and truth
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Brenden Weber
Why the Problem of Consciousness Is so Hard

Why the Problem of Consciousness Is so Hard

I just read a great article in The Guardian about the struggle of scientists and philosophers to understand consciousness (link at the…
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Duncan Riach
You Should Not Say No to Negativity—And Heres Why

You Should Not Say No to Negativity—And Heres Why

Recently I stumbled upon an article from the Wall Street Journal titled: For the New Year, Say No to Negativity.
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Brenden Weber
Science Considered as Truth — Climate Change as an Example

Science Considered as Truth — Climate Change as an Example

We rely daily on science and its models to guide everything from what we eat, to the medicines we take, to the construction of the…
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Alan Tabor
The Pursuit of Pleasure Ends in Moderation

The Pursuit of Pleasure Ends in Moderation

Lessons in true hedonism from Epicurus and the Buddha
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Josh Chandler Morris
Why Plato Hated Democracy

Why Plato Hated Democracy

The Republic’s clues about modern leaders and their popularity
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Arc Ninian
The Dark Philosophies of The Witcher

The Dark Philosophies of The Witcher

A trial not merely of blood and fire, but existentialism and post-modernism to beat
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Abel C.
3 Essential Quotes that Helped Me Understand Mental Illness

3 Essential Quotes that Helped Me Understand Mental Illness

from the perspective of someone with schizophrenia
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Brenden Weber
Tyranny and the Horror of Being God

Tyranny and the Horror of Being God

The thought experiment of recognizing the plight of being a deity
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Benjamin Cain
What Can We Say about Miraculous Events?

What Can We Say about Miraculous Events?

They are rare and arbitrary
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Ted Wade
You Don't Need Silence and Stillness

You Don't Need Silence and Stillness

Redefining Silence
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Aline Ra M
This harsh reality will have you re-examining the way you look at fear

This harsh reality will have you re-examining the way you look at fear

And the role anxiety plays in our life
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Brenden Weber
How to Smile at Death — Stoic Board-games and Zen Tigers

How to Smile at Death — Stoic Board-games and Zen Tigers

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James Asher
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