Philosophy
The Loss of Stoicism
The Pursuit of God and Dispassionate Acceptance
Dog and Other Minds
We can’t peer into minds, human or canine, to see if the guilt is real.
Misapprehending Reality with Joan Didion
“We all distort what we see. We all have to struggle to see what’s really going on.”
Bottomless Bucket Lists and Our 4,000 Weeks
Embarking on the futile attempt to “get everything done.”
Gone, But Not Forgotten
An Ode to Grandpa’s Joy and the Wisdom of the Past
The Healing of Time
The cross interrupts the stories we are a part of and relativizes all times that would determine us.
Too Human for Snap Judgments and Hot Takes
The Trouble with Finding Meaning in the Moment
A Love That Beautifies the Ugly
Beauty and the Theology of the Cross
Finding Meaning in the Boxing Ring of Life
Meaning is not a Recompense of Karmic Success. Meaning, like Life, is a Gift.
The Devastating Insult of Truth
The Revolutionary Learning (and Unlearning) of the Gospel