Friday, July 26, 2024

The Conquest of Nature

"An animal cannot be a contemplative." --Thomas Merton in New Seeds of Contemplation.

We have conquered nature. Now we must conquer ourselves. 

It is the nature within us which is the greatest obstacle to realizing our full potential as human beings.

The Enemy within the Gates

Narcissism is the enemy of creativity. A true artist expresses through his art his admiration for the world. A narcissist only wants to be a...