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Existential ideas and attitudes have embedded themselves so deeply into modern culture that we hardly think of them as existentialist at all. People (at least in relatively prosperous countries where more urgent needs don’t intervene) talk about anxiety, dishonesty and the fear of commitment. They worry about being in bad faith, even if they don’t
... See moreJames K. A. Smith • On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
I don’t travel as extensively as Dana, but I hear the exact same thing in my online dealings with people. They want something that the tech can’t... See more
Ted Gioia • The Real Crisis in Humanities Isn't Happening at College
To be human is to be animated and oriented by some vision of the good life, some picture of what we think counts as “flourishing.” And we want that. We crave it. We desire it. This is why our most fundamental mode of orientation to the world is love.
James K. A. Smith • You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit
Maria Popova • 13 Life-Learnings from 13 Years of Brain Pickings
the quality of our lives and the health of our society depends, to a large degree, on how well we treat each other in the minute interactions of daily life.