by The New Agora | Jan 26, 2024 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com Why Chaotic Freedom is Preferable to the Tyranny of Order by Gary Z. McGee “An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.” ~Victor Hugo In the same way that courage is needed to stretch...
by The New Agora | Jan 22, 2024 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com How to Conquer Death By Gary Z. McGee “Those who cling to life die, and those who defy death live.” ~Kenshin The only way to conquer death is to live a life so healthy, courageous, and humorous that the gods...
by The New Agora | Jan 16, 2024 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com God’s Gangster By Gary Z. McGee “If the fool would persist in his folly, he would become wise.” ~William Blake God’s gangster is the fool who persisted in his folly. It is...
by The New Agora | Jan 11, 2024 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com Redefining God by Gary Z. McGee “We are all Mothers of God, for God is always needing to be reborn.” ~Meister Eckhart The concept of God is a thorny subject at best and a slippery slope at...
by The New Agora | Jan 7, 2024 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com Shadow of the Shaman by Gary Z. McGee “It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one’s steps to the upper air — there’s the rub,...
by The New Agora | Dec 30, 2023 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com 7 Reasons Why Doubt Is the Origin of Wisdom by Gary Z. McGee “Doubt is the origin of wisdom.” ~Rene Descartes 1.) Doubt transforms answers into questions: “Doubt is essential. It is the...
by The New Agora | Dec 13, 2023 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com The 4 Scariest (but secretly wonderful) Steps Toward Enlightenment by Gary Z. McGee “Make no mistake about it – enlightenment is a destructive process. It has nothing to do with becoming better or being...
by The New Agora | Dec 8, 2023 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com Stop Pretending to Be Asleep by Gary Z. McGee “Perhaps the whole root of our trouble, the human trouble, is that we will sacrifice all the beauty of our lives, will imprison ourselves in totems, taboos, crosses,...
by The New Agora | Dec 3, 2023 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com How to Stop Bleeding at The Roots By Gary Z. McGee “We are bleeding at the roots, because we are cut off from the earth and sun and stars, and love is a grinning mockery, because, poor blossom, we...
