A Wishing Stone for Dick
A long-time friend and former student of the eminent pragmatist philosopher Richard Bernstein reflects on her mentor’s commitment to pluralism and love of children.
Read MoreA long-time friend and former student of the eminent pragmatist philosopher Richard Bernstein reflects on her mentor’s commitment to pluralism and love of children.
Read MoreWithout a shared mythos or communal rituals, we face not only the physical threat of coronavirus but also an epidemic of hopelessness.
Read MoreHaste becomes waste is intimately tied to the fact that many people have forgotten to inhabit their body, too eager to get somewhere else.
Read MoreWhen we each return to the earth, we can be secure in knowing that we are part of the grand planetary story, not separate from it.
Read MoreThe dog is the only animal that has evolved specifically to be our companion—and has a unique ability to meet our needs.
Read MoreWe dishonor a person’s memory and do ourselves a disservice when we don’t also acknowledge the dead person’s flaws, faults, or missteps—in other words, embrace their whole humanity. Whether we want it or not, funerals are spaces for emotional learning, not just grieving or reinforcing cultural norms.
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