Bringing our unique strengths to the task
A conversation about the Oscar-winning film “I’m Still Here” led to thoughts on our own agency.
All posts filed under: The Times We Live In
Addressing the challenges of our polarized times
How to live—and think—through the challenges of our era of moral cynicism
A compelling biography of Hannah Arendt that is also a primer for how to think if we want to be free.
We see things as we are
How many memories are there because of misunderstandings or misremembrances?
Traveling in order to be moved
We are all part of humanity, and there are reminders all around us.
Rewriting the past to control the future
A new book that makes the case that those who fight for the past can save the future.
Light shines in the darkness
Looking for things to bring a smile in troubled times.
Our endless and proper work
As our country goes through troubled times, how will we stand up for the least among us?
The work remains the work
Rebecca Solnit and the fortress in comfort, the kinship in kindness, and the courage in encouragement
Navigating the “and” of life
The most important word is “and”
When Death goes on strike
Goethe’s aphorism: “Live within the moment, live in eternity” reveals the “enigmatic meaning of art.”
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