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Thomas Schenk

Being a Brain

September 16, 2023September 7, 2023 by Thomas Schenk

A spiritual truth in the findings of neuroscience…

Categories Free, Uncategorized 4 Comments

Intellectual Scalpels and Emotional Hammers

August 14, 2023August 3, 2023 by Thomas Schenk

Reflecting on the disconnect between intellect and emotions…

Categories Free Tags emotions 1 Comment

Mysticism Naturally

August 14, 2023July 6, 2023 by Thomas Schenk

Can the naturalistic and the mystic outlooks be compatible..?

Categories Free, Science & Reason 2 Comments

Inner Darwin

July 8, 2023June 1, 2023 by Thomas Schenk

A consideration of naked motivation and cultural clothing…

Categories Free, Science & Reason 4 Comments

Opus 100: My View of Spiritual Naturalism

July 26, 2023May 4, 2023 by Thomas Schenk

A look back at some key articles on spiritual naturalism…

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Subjectivity?

April 21, 2023March 30, 2023 by Thomas Schenk

Toward the fullness of the Void…

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Virtue?

April 21, 2023February 2, 2023 by Thomas Schenk

The virtue of cultivating virtue…

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Of Gold and Jewels

April 21, 2023January 5, 2023 by Thomas Schenk

Thoughts on an alchemist’s quest…

Categories Free, Uncategorized Tags spiritual alchemy 3 Comments

The Wisdom of Age?

March 22, 2023December 1, 2022 by Thomas Schenk

An elder’s shred of wisdom…

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Live In the Now

Approaching anxiety with the aid of Stoic thought…

Finding a Balance Between Individualism and Connectedness in a Social Media World

Finding a Balance Between Individualism and Connectedness in a Social Media World

What does ‘being connected’ really mean?

Being a Brain

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Photography as a Form of Mindfulness

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Photography and being more attentive to the world…

Understanding Christian Naturalism

Understanding Christian Naturalism

Interpreting Christianity within a naturalistic perspective…

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Happy New Year!

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