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.
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Philosophy
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The Banners of the King of Hell Advance
“Vexilla regis prodeunt Inferni”
Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy: The Inferno
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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.
Us vs Them Mentality: How This Thinking Trap Divides Society
Human beings are social animals, hardwired to form groups, but why do we treat some groups favorably and yet ostracise others? This is the Us vs Them mentality that not only divides society but has historically led to genocide. So what causes the Us vs Them Mentality and how does
A Short Dark Triad Test That Will Reveal How Evil Your Personality Is
Before we go any further, let’s clear up the dark triad part.
"We" a dystopian society
'the best single work of science fiction yet written'
Ursula K. LeGuin, author of The Left Hand of Darkness
The Houses of Dead and Crooked Souls
Photo by Krzysztof Kowalik on Unsplash
“A house constitutes a body of images that give mankind proofs or illusions of stability.”
Gaston Bachelard, The Poetics of Space
There is a vast and growing gulf between the world’s rich and poor. An obscene gulf. If we can read houses, they
Will the Year of the Cow End with a Mu?
If you ever thought of becoming a philosopher, now’s the time.
