sociology
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Wisdom
Wisdom is the product of experience, knowledge, and reflection. Wisdom is self-contained. It does not try to impose itself or extend outward by force or manipulation. Wisdom is a master of hospitality. Continue reading
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Staying On The Path
Never volunteer to take responsibility for anything you are not willing to do entirely by yourself. If you can get people to help, great… If you cannot, then you will not burn yourself to a cinder with frustration. Continue reading
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American Democracy
People sitting in a restaurant. Not getting any service and they don’t like the menu, but they refuse to leave. Continue reading
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Control Protocol
All governments are systems of control. The best government is the control that the people want imposed on them. The worst government is a vehicle of control used by a few against the masses. All good governments evolve towards bad… Continue reading
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Surviving The Flood
Politics is the opiate of the people. The idea that a carefully worded argument can change the views and behaviors of everyone else so that our lives become easier, more fulfilling, and even perfect, is delusional and absolute folly. Anything… Continue reading
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Building A Community Requires Shared Experiences
Insecurity is the foundation of all communities. Everyone is insecure in one way or another. And all people will take at least one of their insecurities and project it onto the most vulnerable person around them. Then, they will look… Continue reading
