When I was eight years old, I had an experience that I have never forgotten. I was lying in bed with the radio on – this was the 1970s – when I heard Springsteen’s anthem from that era, “Born to Run,” for the first time. He was singing about this place he wanted to get to, […]
Embodied: Seeking the good
The Internet. A virtually limitless platform capable of magnifying the best of human ingenuity…and the worst. Among the often-overwhelming online darkness, there are little sanctuaries of light. The subreddit r/wholesome is a forum reserved for sharing that which is not just good, but very good. The memes and videos shared there are connected because they all […]
We have the medicine the world craves
Our culture is devastatingly sick. The symptoms are clear: the breakdown of the family, the ridicule of virtue and the widespread embrace of relativism only scratch the surface. We’ve tried for decades to find easy fixes or to comfort ourselves by embracing the symptoms as “progress,” yet these band-aid solutions fail to address the root […]
