By Robert Firestone
Each individual faces a struggle against powerful odds to retain a unique selfhood and personal identity.
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Maria Nemeth writes that making the holidays enjoyable has more to do with presence than presents.
In a world where there’s much to be taken seriously, it’s important to remember to laugh. Not to make light of the severity of war, discrimination, terror threats, or climate change, but to maintain a perspective that there is still much to be thankful for and to celebrate in your life.
Philosopher Joanna Macy on how Rilke can help us befriend our mortality and be more alive: “Death is our friend precisely because it brings us into absolute and passionate presence with all that is here, that is natural, that is love.”