by The New Agora | Jun 4, 2024 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
The Ego Deconstruction Manual By Gary Z. McGee “Most people are asleep, dreaming they’re awake.” ~Ken Wilber The ego is not the enemy. But it can be. It can be a distraction. It can be a hangup. It can be a boulder on the otherwise...
by The New Agora | May 29, 2024 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
5 Ways to Make Something Extraordinary Happen By Gary Z. McGee “I was waiting for something extraordinary to happen but as the years wasted on nothing ever did unless I caused it.” ~Charles Bukowski Don’t let the years...
by The New Agora | May 21, 2024 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
7 Signs You May Have Promethean Audacity By Gary Z. McGee “I would rather be chained to this rock than be the obedient servant of the gods.” ~Prometheus What is promethean audacity? Promethean audacity is deviating from the ordinary to discover...
by The New Agora | May 11, 2024 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
The Sevenfold Secret By Gary Z. McGee “Being unconquerable lies within yourself.” ~Sun Tzu 1.) The secret to happiness is freedom: “To win true freedom you must be a slave to philosophy.” ~Seneca You want to be happy?...
by The New Agora | May 5, 2024 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
The Power of The Wise Fool By Gary Z. McGee “The wise man pretends to be a fool.” ~Shakespeare On a long enough timeline, all timelines disintegrate. The road to self-mastery is a journey not a destination. It’s a process not a result. It’s...
by The New Agora | Apr 28, 2024 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
Radical Self-integration: Strong Back, Soft Front, Wild Heart By Gary Z. McGee “The strong back is having grounded confidence and healthy boundaries. The soft front is staying vulnerable and curious. The mark of a wild heart is living out these paradoxes...
by The New Agora | Apr 20, 2024 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
6 Ways to Humiliate the False Self By Gary Z. McGee “The Spiritual journey is not a career or a success story. It is a series of small humiliations of the false self that become more and more profound.” ~Jung What is the false self?...
by The New Agora | Apr 14, 2024 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
Philosophy in Action: A Way of Becoming By Gary Z. McGee “To win true freedom you must be a slave to philosophy.” ~Seneca What does it mean to be a slave to philosophy? It means surrendering yourself to inquiry. It means sacrificing...
by The New Agora | Apr 9, 2024 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
Everything is a Battlefield By Gary Z. McGee “Elevate yourself above the battlefield.” ~Robert Greene. Life is a battle. It’s a battle against bewitchment. It’s a battle against sloth. It’s a battle against the pollution of the mind,...