Tag: Marcus Aurelius

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The Price of Privilege

I was born with privilege. I think it’s fair to say that I grew up expecting things to go my way.

While it is true that privilege pays, there is also a price to pay for too much privilege. 

Read more to find out what the cost of privilege is.

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Sanity 101

A 21-year-old white nationalist drives 600 miles to El Paso, Texas and kills 22 men, women and children with his assault weapon because he hates immigrants―particularly Hispanics. If this isn’t insanity, I don’t know what is. Let’s face it. We now find ourselves in the ranks of the insane.

Marianne Williamson cites a “dark psychic force” happening in America. Russ Douthat describes a “black spiritual hole” as the source of the hatred and violence ripping apart our hearts and our heartland. Read More

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Wonder and Wondering

In 1968, I met Stephen Williams at Fort Holabird, Maryland, where we were both enrolled in Army Spy School.