by The New Agora | Jul 15, 2021 | Featured, Gary Z McGee, The New Now
Fuck Fear! Transform it into Fuel Instead www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com “We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.” ~William James Fuck fear! Fuck angst! Fuck...
by The New Agora | Jul 7, 2021 | Featured, Gary Z McGee, The New Now
Trickster Therapy: The healing properties of inverted humor By Gary Z McGee www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com “Those who cling to life die, and those who defy death live.” ~Kenshin Trickster is a psychosocial symbol for the chaotic and...
by The New Agora | Jul 5, 2021 | Featured, Gary Z McGee, The New Now
The Abyss We Refuse to See By Gary Z McGee www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com “Reason is a choice. Wishes and whims are not facts, nor are they means toward discovering them. Reason is our only way to grasp reality. We are free to avoid the effort of thinking, to...
by The New Agora | Jul 3, 2021 | Featured, Gary Z McGee, The New Now
Upsetting Settled Minds By Gary Z McGee www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com “The business of philosophy is to teach man to live in uncertainty. Not to reassure him, but to upset him.” ~Lev Shestov A settled mindset is a trap. A trapped mind is a...
by The New Agora | Jun 22, 2021 | Featured, Gary Z McGee, The New Now
Community Versus Commodity: The Hidden Battle That Affects Us All By Gary Z McGee www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com “We abuse the land because we see it as a commodity belonging to is. When we see the land as a community to which we...
by The New Agora | Jun 17, 2021 | Featured, Gary Z McGee, The New Now
No Rulers, No Masters, No Gods By Gary Z McGee www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com “Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.” ~Jiddu Krishnamurti We do not need rulers because we can rule ourselves. We do not need...
by The New Agora | Jun 11, 2021 | Featured, Gary Z McGee, The New Now
7 Thinking Tools for Self-inflicted Philosophers By Gary Z McGee www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com “Nurtured in freedom and taking their time, there is something dreadfully uncanny about philosophers, something either monstrous or godlike,...
