Agencies, by Anthony Blake
Heracles freeing Prometheus from his torment by the eagle (Attic black-figure cup, c. 500 BC) I must, before I die, find some way to say the…
The Poet and the Shepherd, by Joshua Boettiger
King David, Leonard Cohen and the Search for Meaning Leonard Cohen at the Arena in Geneva, 27 October 2008 (Wikipedia) Since Leonard Cohen died, I’ve been…
Encountering the Teachings of Gurdjieff: A Young Man’s Search, by David Ulrich
David Ulrich, Untitled, 1970 “Above all, you must feel the need to know yourself. You are something and you don’t know it. You have to acknowledge…
THE NEW SCIENCE: Changing Ourselves by Changing the Brain, by Patty de Llosa
McKay Savage, Close-up of the Buddha head in the banyan tree at Wat Mahathat, Wikimedia “Does mind exist?” asks neuroscientist Daniel Siegel, as he opens a…