As another contradictory holiday approaches, another opportunity to shed light on the confusion surrounding this tradition presents itself. Easter is supposed to be about the resurrection of Jesus Christ yet instead we see this holiday centered around a bunny and painted eggs?! As is typical of the modern capitalist society we find ourselves entrenched in, […]
Read More →Rick Diaz, a good friend and fellow thinker, started a podcast about a month ago. He was kind enough to have me join him in his fourth episode titled: Belief. We discussed everything from art, to education, health, history, mysticism, social issues, spirituality and then some! Check out more of his great work at: @Rick.Diaz […]
Read More →Anybody who knows me, or anybody who has read my first post on this blog, knows that while I was raised Catholic, I very quickly challenged the teachings of the church and instead conducted my own life long inquiry into the big questions like, “where did we come from?” and, “what is the meaning of […]
Read More →Ah yes, it’s that time of year again: Thanksgiving! A holiday tradition where Americans celebrate the hospitality of this land’s indigenous tribes towards the European settlers and ancestors. Without the support of the Native Americans teaching the colonists about local agriculture, it’s debatable if the early settlers would’ve survived the first few winters here in […]
Read More →My story starts like many others born at the tail end of Generation X. Growing up in the ’80s allowed me to experience the limitations of the analog era while also witnessing the evolution of the current digital age. While I was enthralled by the increasingly fantastic array of gadgets that were becoming available, I […]
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