It's perfectly clear to me that religion is a myth. It's something we have invented to explain the inexplicable. My religion and the spiritual side of my life come from a sense of connection to the humankind and nature on this planet and in the unive...
The theme of invisibility has haunted me for many years, since earliest girlhood. A woman often feels ‘invisible’ in a public sense precisely because her physical being - her ‘visibility’ - figures so prominently in her identity. She is judge...
Christopher McCandless: Two years he walks the earth. No phone, no pool, no pets, no cigarettes. Ultimate freedom. An extremist. An aesthetic voyager whose home is the road. Escaped from Atlanta. Thou shalt not return, 'cause "the West is the best." ...
The ruinous abdication by philosophy of its rightful domain is the consequence of the oblivion of philosophers to a great insight first beheld clearly by Socrates and re-affirmed by Kant as by no other philosopher. Science, concerned solely and exclu...
Many secular observers and spiritual practitioners alike mistake mystical chanting as a kind of anthropological curiosity or interesting musical diversion from secular mainstream entertainment, sometimes labeling it 'world' or 'folk' music. But utter...
If something is built to show, it's build to grow.
the only thing men are fast at is sex.
People don't need to be paid to be motivated.
The Lord teaches forgiveness, but some things are unforgivable.
Always regret the things you did do, never the things you didn't.
It's a good day to do great things!
It’s as simple as that. Simple and complicated, as most true things are.
Courage and fear were one thing too.
All great and precious things are lonely.
No man is ever just one thing.
The ghosts of things that never happened are worse than the ghosts of things that did.
Mystification is simple; clarity is the hardest thing of all.
But there it is: Everyone is alone, for life, and maybe that's not such a bad thing.
Bad things happen in dark places.
There are few things so tender as a man's dignity.
Knowledge is a dangerous thing. But ignorance is no protection.
