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On Mobs, Cults, and Russell Brand
Note to readers: I’m experimenting for the next few weeks or months with a hew format. Benjamin Life, a politically and spiritually astute friend of…
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Warning: Dangerous Content
On today’s menu, we will be offering low-carb Shitaki scones smothered in cave-aged rutabaga foam, Oxnard Pumpkin Stroganoff with Sauteed Scallop…
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Visions for a More Beautiful World -- A Wake-up Call
I want to share my conversation with Andre Duqum on his podcast, Know Thyself. Title is: Visions For A More Beautiful World: A Wake Up Call. His…
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Palestine and the Politics of Guilt by Association
Every day I get letters asking me why I have remained an adviser to Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., when he holds such extreme, one-sided views on Israel and…
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In conversation with Dr. Iain McGilchrist
Author of The Master and His Emissary, and The Matter with Things
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Mob Morality and the Unvaxxed
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Elements of Refusal
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A Major Life Change
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The Rehearsal is Over
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Amnesty, Yes—And Here is the Price
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From Homogeneity and Bedlam to Sense and Sensibility
The map is not the territory. That’s become a cliche. Yet the map is not entirely separate from the territory. Even the most distorted map came from…
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Sanity Repatterning
Yesterday I posted an essay about a very particular form of insanity that has plagued humanity since pre-history: the madness of the mob. Its sibling is…
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Bulletin from the Shark Tank
Ruminations on mob morality and Washington DC
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Privilege and Fortune: A Confucian View
Privilege inspires guilt; fortune inspires gratitude. Both can motivate action, but guilt moves us more shallowly.
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The upside-down privilege narrative in alternative health
My wife Stella, who is an amazing healer, is facing the contention that bodywork and alternative medicines are elitist. “Only those with disposable…
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The Fall -- more interpretation
I forgot to add one more dimension of meaning to my short film, The Fall. The choice that it represents isn’t only a choice made before lifetimes. It is…
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Interpretations of The Fall
My recently published short film, The Fall, is a metaphysical parable that arose from my anguish during the time of Covid. The insanity around the…
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