By: Ben Bielert “You’re hard to track down,” Angela said, surprising me as she emerged from the shadows. I wasn’t easy to sneak up on either, so my surprise was intermingled with admiration. “I don’t like to sit still,” I told her. “What are you doing here, Angie?” “Not happy to see your offspring?” She … Continue reading Choosing Life: a William Morgan Story
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Please Tell Me I’m Good: Humanity’s Need for External Validation
By: Ben Bielert It doesn’t matter what other people think. This is a lie we tell ourselves daily, while we scramble to find some semblance of meaning in this life. They say that you shouldn’t care what other people think. But isn’t this just a strange dichotomy of life? We all care what other people … Continue reading Please Tell Me I’m Good: Humanity’s Need for External Validation
The Time Dilemma: How Should We Fill Our Limited Days?
By: Benjamin BielertEvery day, it ticks away. We waste more of it than we care to talk about. We spend an inordinate amount of it on jobs, on relationships, and in situations that don't serve us. We have a finite amount, and although certain habits can increase it, they also often spend it. I'm talking … Continue reading The Time Dilemma: How Should We Fill Our Limited Days?
Cave Walls to Skyscrapers
By: Ben Bielert The hunters of Lascaux,pillars of the Parthenon,Sistine's celestial scene,Towering Empire State,humanity's will has distilled. Every person putting mark to paper,shaping some aspect of the world,is saying '"we were here", needing to.We're hypoxic astronauts shoutinginto the vacuum, praying for an echo. Most shattering and damning belief,of pure, unadulterated oblivion.We fear two things: something … Continue reading Cave Walls to Skyscrapers