How “Social Justice” cripples the “progressive” left and what to do about it
It’s one thing to fear speaking because you could be saying something wrong, but it is agonizing to self-censor because you fear you might be saying something right that is
A white blood cell in the veins of New York
"As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still be in
Christmas tease
Before Christmas, I'm drawn to "god"-less thoughts! On Winter Solstice, I curse all the ancient and modern fools -- with Jesus at their head -- because of whom, during these
Learning from people who are not waiting for hope
A summer travelogue from European ecovillages The article was originally published in Slovenian magazine “Pomagaj si sam!” in September 2022. Overhearing people as they rant and moan over petty issues
Communities against crisis
(The article was originally published in Slovenian in the printed edition of Jana Mazagine end of August 2022.) It's been a while since I've been so cold in the middle
We are not what we think we are—we are cells of egregores
The ontological fact that everything is transitory has never been particularly well-received in Western philosophy and theology. -- Fra.: UD Long ago wise men realized that faith and attention—if only
To Russia with love…
Sergey approached me for this interview before the Russian conflict with Ukraine but by the time we had it ready, it was clear it wouldn't be possible to publish it
How far can you stretch a “guru”?
By a coincidence, I bumped into gurometer and Decoding the Gurus podcast. It’s a much-needed project given the amount of quasi-scientific and quasi-spiritual teaching in the world today. Matt and
Beware of jota!
Our civilization is flourishing! We have solved most of our problems. Well, except for the ones we create for ourselves. But we keep solving them successfully every day! Well, the
Men are guardians of boundaries
Men are guardians of boundaries. A mature man knows how to open a woman's boundaries by opening his own. A mature man respects a woman in two ways: by crossing