Awareness of our mortality is uplifting because it means that every moment, every day and every relationship matters. Engaging deeply with the world and with other sentient beings brings meaning and purpose.

Of all the power we possess as human beings  there is none greater than the power of being able to create another human being.

The problem in middle life, when the body has reached its climax of power and begins to decline, is to identify yourself, not with the body, which is falling away, but with the consciousness of which it is a vehicle. This is something I learned from myths. What am I? Am I the bulb that … Continue reading Consciousness

When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent. Issac Asimov

Trying to figure some people out is like trying to smell the color 2.