Stop trying to be you!

(This will trigger the hardcore materialist) Please feel free to poke holes in my argument. 1 – Humans, like everything else, are made of atoms. 2 – If the nucleus of an atom is the size of a soccer ball, the closest electron is 6 miles (10 km) away. 3 – The electron itself is…

My son is three and a half. He’s just starting to figure out how life works. And there’s something I desperately want him to know – something my father never told me, something I didn’t discover until I was 50. This isn’t abstract philosophy. It’s about what carries you through decades of feeling like you’re…