Grief is the human angel in the world. Grief is not in the order of despair, depression, you know, “I give up.” Grief is the deep getting of it, and the deep being gotten by it. Grief is the willingness to be claimed by a story bigger than the one you wish for. So in that sense grief is a willingness to know. That’s what it is. Grief is the human angel in the world. … [click on title for the rest of the post]
Ethan Watters: The Globalization of the American Psyche, crazy like us
UPDATED POST click here: Ethan Watters: The Globalization of the American Psyche, crazy like us This post is a marker for subscribers (only) to check the above updated post...it's the only way I can call attention to what I'm highlighting on the home page at Beyond Meds today for the subscribers of the blog. This is what... Continue Reading →
Is there a real you?
One of the best known philosophers in the UK, Julian Baggini will ask the question 'Is There A Real You?' He will draw on the research supporting his latest book 'The Ego Trick' and challenge our audience to reflect on their understanding of the 'Self'. … [click on title for the rest of the post]
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