identity

  • Bad Grades

    Ultimately, the political crisis we see today is the long term effect of an education system that teaches students to develop their self-esteem entirely around the idea of success and failure according to grades. Neither side knows how to see… Continue reading

  • Returning to Center

    Through actions, we express our identity. The routines we keep. The things we painstakingly maintain with our devoted labor. Through money, we express our ego. The things we will only pay others to maintain for us. Even if they are… Continue reading

  • The End of Civilization

    Jon came home from school in his usual way; he crashed through the kitchen door, dropped his bag on the floor, and opened the refrigerator. And, as usual, his grandfather was sitting at the dining room table reading the newspaper.… Continue reading