An examination of the role of enculturation or social induction in the process of becoming a functional human being.
Author: Peter Mulraney
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Ideas For Writing Crime Stories
A question I get asked all the time is: Where do you get your ideas for writing your crime novels? One of the benefits of
It’s a shame Jesus didn’t write a few things down
An insight into the writing of the gospels.
Nothingness
Some days it seems there is nobody there when you sit in meditation. You start reciting your mantra or focusing on your breath. Your mind
Choose To Love Anyway
An invitation to live a life inspired by love, regardless of the what happens when you die.
Power: We All Have Some
We all have the power of agency, the power to make our own decisions, which allows us to exercise control over our destiny.
I Am Eternal
A reflection on being eternal
Creative Nothingness
The ground of beingness that manifests as the universe and everything in it.
Atheists, Fundamentalists, and Mystics
Atheists, fundamentalists, and mystics occupy three clear points on the belief spectrum. There are others but we can use these three to explore the scope of the spectrum.
Grief And Grieving
As we get older, we come to expect the death of elderly parents or relatives, although it’s still painful when they die. Their passing is
Scripture And Cultural Evolution
I often wonder how much the intended meaning of the texts regarded as sacred scriptures has been lost or distorted through the process of translation.
The Power Of Words
I spotted a book on a friend’s bookshelf, not one of those online bookshelves like on goodreads.com, but one with actual books on it. The