When You Feel Powerless, Remember These 7 Things
In uncertain times, life can make you feel helpless, powerless, and completely out of control.But even in the turmoil, there are things you must remember.
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Philosophy
A collection of 481 articles
REVIEW: “A Quest for Wisdom – Inspiring Purpose on the Path of Life”
This is a fascinating and beautiful book, one of those gems you serendipitously discover and shake your head at your good fortune. Although it is new and I received it as a gift, it reminds me of a few books I have discovered over the years while rummaging through used
The Death of Science and the Rebirth of Superstition
“Science denier!!” A snarky phrase I am sure most of you have heard many times.
35 Popular Old Sayings & Their Real Meanings You Had No Idea About
Have you ever wondered where old sayings like ‘turn a blind eye to’ or ‘burning the midnight oil’ come from? Some of the following sayings have a really sinister origin, and others are completely surprising. Means: To do something without delay Real meaning: In the 19th century, a hat was
11 Unhelpful Thinking Styles That Hinder Your Growth
Have you ever thought ‘Why do bad things happen to me all the time?’ Or perhaps you think that you are a loser or that things are always your fault? If so, you could be stuck with unhelpful thinking styles that are stopping you from achieving growth in your life.
8 Underlying Reasons Why You Lack Enthusiasm for Life
Do you lack enthusiasm for your life? If so, there are several reasons why.You see, enthusiasm and motivation are connected to your role in life.
The Banners of the King of Hell Advance
“Vexilla regis prodeunt Inferni”
Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy: The Inferno
Audio Version New Feature!
Try to look ahead and see if you can see what’s been coming for decades. Try to climb higher and see the beautiful things that Heaven bears, where we came forth, and once more
BEST OF OFFG: “Free speech, censorship & the right to be wrong…”
Republished as part of our ‘Best Of’ series, revisiting some of OffG’s Pre-Covid editorials – either because they help remind us of important realities easily overlooked nowadays, or because they take on added significance in a ‘post-covid’ world.
Catte’s article has taken on a new context and new significance
George Monbiot’s Far-Right Projection
George Monbiot is shocked.
But what has shocked George is not the rising tide of poverty and starvation in the world or the unprecedented transfer of wealth to a tiny number of oligarchs.
He is not shocked by the practical collapse of the rule of law or by the brutal
The End of the Speed Limit on the Highway to Nowhere
Photo by Bradley Ziffer on Unsplash
There was a time when time was time and space and speed had some human meaning, for people lived within the limits of the natural world of which they were a part.
As Albert Camus said, “In our madness, we push back the eternal
Wondering Awe as a Perceptive Aspect of Spirituality and Its Relation to Indicators of Wellbeing: Frequency of Perception and Underlying Triggers
Background: Spirituality is a multidimensional construct which includes religious, existentialistic, and relational issues and has different layers such as faith as the core, related attitudes and conviction, and subsequent behaviors and practices.
The perceptive aspects of spirituality such as wondering awe are of relevance for both, religious and non-religious persons.
Medical Mafia Is Sinking the Health Care System
In Part 1 of the video above, Project Veritas interviews Jodi OMalley, a registered nurse who works for the U.S.
11 Stoic Personality Traits That Show You Are a Strong Person
A stoic person is someone who is strong and resilient.
The No-Nonsense Recipe for Happiness (It’s Not What You Think)
Everyone wants to be happy, but not everyone even knows what true happiness is made of.
9/11 Truth Is Not A Matter of Perspective
The 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks is upon us.
