Category: philosophical counseling
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It’s OK To Be Weird…
It’s OK to be weird–so long as you don’t stay there forever. The word itself has a weird history, its modern usage derivable from Shakespeare’s MacBeth where we read of weird sisters, wayward and wonderful, fantastical and prophetic. Thus does weird come to take on the trappings of “the supernatural,” “the other-worldly,” “the wonderful,” “the…
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Just Get Off The Darn See-saw
I love work; I hate work. Love it; hate it. Awesome; sucks. Man, what’s all the fuss, huh? Oh, I get it; I see: you perversely looooovvvvveeee the drama, don’t you? Love fantasizing about stabbing your boss or living in Bali. Love pitying yourself, licking each resentment nightly. Love all the stories you can write…
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Nishitani’s “Religion and Nothingness” / Andrew Taggart & Guy Sengstock
During which Guy and I discuss Zen, sunyata, and more. You can watch it here.
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This Will Not Save You
Work will not save you. Success will not save you. Status will not save you. Wealth will not save you. Family will not save you. Relationships will not save you. Belonging will not save you. Pleasures will not save you. Entertainment will not save you. Consumption will not save you. Being attractive will not save…
Andrew Taggart, Ph.D. 