by The New Agora | Apr 12, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com Belief is a Hang-up: Let It Go! By Gary Z McGee “We should go and proclaim without cease and remind people at every step of what we are: that our capacity for self-delusion has no limits and that anybody who...
by The New Agora | Apr 8, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com The True Power of a Good Sense of Humor By Gary Z McGee “A sense of humor is superior to any religion so far devised.” ~Tom Robbins Everyone is so focused on the joke aspect of humor that they miss...
by The New Agora | Apr 5, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com The Subtle Art of Gray Walking By Gary Z McGee “The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.” ~Heraclitus The Way (the Path, the Journey, the Tao, the Absolute, the Infinite) existed long before the...
by The New Agora | Mar 30, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com Forget Yourself; Become the Universe By Gary Z McGee “A person is neither a thing nor a process but an opening through which the Absolute can manifest.” ~Martin Heidegger Down in the trenches of the...
by The New Agora | Mar 22, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com The Anti-statist: A Rebel for Our Times “One man who stopped lying could bring down a tyranny.” ~Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn All flag worshipers have the same unhealthy religion: statism. Flag...
by The New Agora | Mar 11, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Now
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com Humble Thyself: The Core Axiom of Self-inflicted Philosophy By Gary Z McGee “To go wrong in one’s own way is better than to go right in someone else’s.” ~Dostoevsky On a long enough timeline everything is stardust....
by The New Agora | Mar 2, 2022 | Gary Z McGee
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com The Archetype of the Trickster Sage By Gary Z McGee “The sage battles his own ego; the fool battles everyone else’s.” ~Sufi Proverb The trickster sage battles both his ego AND everyone else’s. He’s a double-edged...
by The New Agora | Feb 26, 2022 | Gary Z McGee
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com The Will to Humor Vs. The Will to Power By Gary Z McGee “Life is a matter of oscillation. Life is vibration. The question is: how are you going to interpret that. Is it tremble, tremble, tremble; or is it laugh, laugh,...
by The New Agora | Feb 23, 2022 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com Beyond Independence: Embracing Interdependence By Gary Z McGee “If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.” ~Leonard Cohen In a world filled with “seasick” people living in an...
