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The Beauty of Being Average
I’d never heard of a psychologist named Sam Goldstein but I read an article about what he has to say and found it so valuable I want to share it. He points out that our culture pressures us into shining, from kindergarten with its gold stars to social media, to so many walks of life…
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“The Globalization of Indifference”
It’s a phrase coined by Pope Francis. I don’t know how it will end up as part of his legacy, but it ought to be prominent. He was pointing to opening our hearts, referring to our tendency to be desensitized to the world’s suffering and the consequences that desensitization leads to. It is a phrase…
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“Despair Is Not an Option”
Despair is not an option. The phrase in an article by David Remnick, editor of the New Yorker, made a strong impact upon me. He mentioned it in relation to Trump and then referenced it at the beginning of the war in Gaza. I find it profound. I find it inspirational. I find it gives…
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