religion

  • Pulling On A Loose Thread

    As horrible as the news is, we must recognize that abusing the vulnerable is systemic to our whole society. Governments, militaries, and corporations all abuse the vulnerable and rationalize it away afterwards. They just do it differently. Priests molest and… Continue reading

  • Evolving Roles in An Evolving Society

    Some people are hardwired to feel the emotional energy of entire groups of people. It is almost impossible for them to focus on the energy of only one person, and they feel lonely even when surrounded by their family. Some… Continue reading

  • Politics, Self Esteem, and Social Media.

    In terms of evolution, open democracy is a self-destructive and inefficient institution. It wastes far too much time and energy trying to change the minds of the stubborn, stupid, and irresponsible. To the point where it becomes politically beneficial to… Continue reading

  • The Cost of Our Success

    Sustainability will only return to this planet if humans stop traveling and moving around, stay connected with their families, and start taking care of the land they are living on over generations. Also, living in extended family multi-generation conditions will… Continue reading

  • Freedom and Independence

    Freedom is when we choose our own goals. Independence is when we measure our own success. Community is when we choose to align our goals and measures of success with others. Tyranny is when we force others to align to… Continue reading

  • The Yin and Yang Of Human Evolution

    To borrow from George Carlin, “Men are stupid and women are crazy. Women are crazy because men are stupid,”… (and men are stupid because women are crazy.) ((That second bit is my addition. I am one for balance. It is… Continue reading