by The New Agora | Dec 15, 2021 | Gary Z McGee, The New Agora
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com The Terrible Joy of Self-conquest By Gary Z McGee “Conquer yourself rather than the world.” ~Descartes In Greek mythology, the Labyrinth was an intricate and confusing maze-like structure built by Daedalus for King...
by The New Agora | Oct 22, 2021 | Featured, Gary Z McGee, The New Now
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com How to Count Coup on The Gods By Gary Z McGee “The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.” ~Moliere Realize, here at the outset: the only reason the gods exist in the second place is because our...
by The New Agora | Oct 13, 2021 | Featured, Gary Z McGee, The New Now
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com How to Become a Cosmic Hero “In this kind of ontology of immanence, what we are describing is not a creature who is transformed and who transforms the world in turn in some miraculous ways, but rather a creature who takes more...
by The New Agora | Oct 6, 2021 | Featured, Gary Z McGee, The New Now
www.self-inflictedphilosophy.com Heyoka As Archetype: Counting Coup on Culture By Gary Z McGee “When gods die, they always die many kinds of death. Away with such a god. Better no god, better to produce destiny on one’s own account, better to be a...
by The New Agora | May 11, 2020 | SuperConscious Realities
“The Secret to Courage” “The Secret to Courage” by George Washington “There is a real misunderstanding of what it means to be courageous. In America, courage is often thought of as a testosterone-driven toughness. There’s nothing the...