by The New Agora | Jun 28, 2025 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com The Thorn in the Whirlwind: Disaster Shamanism Addendum by Gary Z. McGee “The influence of a vital person vitalizes.” ~Joseph Campbell Order, comfort, and tranquility are...
by The New Agora | Jun 19, 2025 | Open Forum
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com The Ache of High Humor By Gary Z McGee “The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow; there is no humor in Heaven.” ~Mark Twain In the face of an absurd universe, we have the choice to balk, to fear,...
by The New Agora | Jun 1, 2025 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com The Power of the Void By Gary Z McGee “The power of the Void is the power of wombness in us all, the power of true creativity.” ~Peggy Andreas The status quo is a juggernaut. It’s excessive. It’s...
by The New Agora | Mar 2, 2025 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
Humorous Fallibilism “I’m not trying to be wise, that would be foolish.” ~Mary Oliver Humorous fallibilism, what a delightful little paradox to chew on. It tastes like one might imagine an Everlasting Gobstopper tasting. Fruity with a hint of...
by The New Agora | Mar 1, 2025 | IAM SAUMS, The New Agora
Shifting With Universality “Oblivion is a delusion of an illusion.” Water is Life Over sixty percent of our bodies contain water. Our software comprises more, while our hardware less. Beyond our necessity for hydrogen and oxygen, there is an essential...