In case you haven’t been reading this blog recently, a great deal of really bad, stressful shit has hit the fan in my personal life lately. Illness, death in the family, hospitalization of my wife, and my very own mini-mental breakdown has all occurred within the past 48 days. Today it was decided that my [...]
Posts under ‘Philosophy’
Where River Meets Ocean
The search for Truth must being with an honest desire for the Truth. This means setting aside what you previously may have believed or thought in favor for the Truth. Too many people go looking for a greater truth and do not follow through, settling for half-measures and easy answers. It is easy to spot [...]
Namaste
I’ve recently made the decision to habitually use the word “Namaste” in my interaction with others in everyday life. It may be a touch eccentric for an awkward white guy like myself to use this word in casual conversation, but I just cannot find another word that fits what I mean to say. It’s the [...]
The Nature of Reality
One of the things that some of the more hard-core atheists pride themselves on is being firmly placed in reality. The argument is that because theists choose to believe in something not verifiable by modern science, they are delusional. A delusional person is not in touch with reality. There are atheists who use this as [...]
The Three Way Street
There are three avenues through which humanity pursues the Truth; spirituality, philosophy, and science. The first to be developed was spirituality, which could also be referred to as the knowledge of self. It is hard to pinpoint exactly when spirituality started to develop, but history shows that it was already well developed when philosophy started [...]