What Does It Mean to Be a Virtuous Person and How Is that Different From a Person of Good Character?
We live in a social media age where morality and ethics are demonstrated as virtue-signalling memes or thumbs-up emoticons — often
What Is the Distinction Between Values and Virtues? One Leads to Deliberate and Thoughtful Action
Practicing the virtues expressed in the Tao Te Ching is not for appearances, recognition, or validation.
These are actions that
Is the Tao Te Ching Still Relevant Today, and Why Would You Care to Read it?
The Tao Te Ching is implicitly a queer text, one that has been an ethics of the marginalized and the oppressed. Through simple metaphors and observations of nature, the Tao Te Ching offers a powerful virtue ethics philosophy for our common humanity, one that challenges the status quo.
Contemplative Reflections on Connection, Sex, and Liberation
Part 2: The celebration of diversity to cultivate human connection and understanding.
Following my first post in this series, Acceptance
Radical Humility: An Antidote to Arrogance and Self-Importance
Lessons from the Tao Te Ching about the harmful arrogance rooted in egocentricity.
The Necessity of Appealing to Innate Human Dignity Instead of Furthering Argument and Division
Self-mastery is not about agreeing with other people’s opinions or keeping silent — it demonstrates your humility and respect for
Human(e) Thought Leadership: How to Be the Change for the Common Good Through Self-Mastery
A single person can make a difference in the world, but they can't do it alone without a
David Suzuki’s ‘Blown Up’ Pipelines Comment is Not an Act of Eco-Terrorism
If you want to be happy, don’t read the news.
Obviously, it depends on the news you are consuming.
We Don’t Need to Blindly Follow a Guru, Religion, or an Ideology To Be Moral
We need a practice of human heartedness that starts with human(e) thought leadership for the common good —TQ203
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Risk Being Who You Already Are
Stop interfering with your unique, natural state of being.
If you want to liberate and experience your most authentic self,