by The New Agora | Aug 31, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com The Trap of Political Claptrap: The Problem with Lib-tards and Trump-tards By Gary Z McGee “Of what use is a philosopher who doesn’t hurt anybody’s feelings?” ~Diogenes When you’re...
by The New Agora | Aug 28, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com The Unwritten Law Versus the Written One By Gary Z McGee “As anywhere else in the world, the unwritten law defeated the written one.” ~Herman Hesse The unwritten law will always defeat the written one. Why? Because written laws...
by The New Agora | Aug 23, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com Why Skepticism Is a Superpower By Gary Z McGee “We are asleep. Our Life is a dream. But we wake up sometimes, just enough to know that we are dreaming.” ~Ludwig Wittgenstein What does it mean to wake...
by The New Agora | Aug 17, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com Existential Shadowboxing: Strategies for Building Character By Gary Z McGee “It ain’t about how hard you can hit. It’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.” -Rocky Balboa,...
by The New Agora | Aug 14, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com Becoming Antifragile: The Power of Post Traumatic Growth By Gary Z McGee “Antifragility is beyond resilience or robustness. The resilient resists shocks and stays the same; the antifragile gets better.”...
by The New Agora | Aug 9, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com Be the Glitch You Want to See in the Matrix By Gary Z McGee “Be the change you want to see in the world.” ~Mahatma Gandhi Usually, a glitch is a problem, a bug, or a hiccup in the...
by The New Agora | Aug 5, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com 8 Empowering Ways to Stay Ahead of the Curve By Gary Z McGee “There are no traffic jams along the extra mile.” ~Roger Staubach 1.) Live a courage-based lifestyle: “The secret of...
by The New Agora | Jul 30, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com Dionysian Divergence in An Apollonian World “These poor creatures have no idea how blighted and ghostly this so called ‘sanity’ of theirs sounds when the glowing life of a Dionysian reveler thunders past them.” ~Nietzsche...
by The New Agora | Jul 22, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com How to Live a Well-risked Life By Gary Z McGee “Sit as little as possible; give credence to no thought that is not born in the open air and accompanied by free movement — in which the muscles do not...
