by Evan Dwan | Aug 6, 2019 | News |
One day a man was walking along the beach when he noticed a boy picking something up and gently throwing it into the ocean. Approaching the boy, he asked, “What are you doing?” The youth replied, “Throwing starfish back into the ocean. The surf is up and the tide is...
by Evan Dwan | Aug 6, 2019 | News |
“Hope” is the thing with feathers – That perches in the soul – And sings the tune without the words – And never stops – at all – And sweetest – in the Gale – is heard – And sore must be the storm – That...
by Evan Dwan | Jul 22, 2019 | News |
‘‘If happiness is activity in accordance with virtue, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest virtue; and this will be that of the best thing in us.’’ – Aristotle Joar Vitterso writes that the exercise of virtues, or what is often termed...
by Evan Dwan | Jul 22, 2019 | News |
Erich Fromm writes: “This attitude towards the ‘stranger’ is inseparable from the attitude towards oneself. As long as any fellow human being is experienced as fundamentally different from myself, as long as he remains a stranger, I remain a stranger to myself too....
by Evan Dwan | Jul 19, 2019 | News |
At the core of the human organism is an energy that wants to express itself. This is a kind of pre-verbal, pre-intellectual, spontaneous impulse or rhythm that longs to actualise itself. We are in essence creative, active beings that long to act upon our world. This...