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Dealing with Death

October 8, 2015 by Jennifer Hancock

“The main thing I’ve learned and actually relearned about grief in the last few weeks is just how communal an experience it is…”

Categories Free Tags coping, death, emotion, feeling, grief, grieving, naturalism 2 Comments

4 Ways Compassion Helps Us Deal With Jerks

September 11, 2014 by Jennifer Hancock

Struggling with jerks in your life? Here are 4 ways compassion can help you deal with them effectively.

Categories Free Tags compassion, coping, feeling, humanism, values Leave a comment

Dealing with Difficult People

January 15, 2014January 13, 2014 by Jennifer Hancock

How can Compassion and Humanism help us deal with difficult people?

Categories Free Tags compassion, coping, feeling, humanism 1 Comment

Natural Grief: A Humanist Perspective

March 25, 2013March 18, 2013 by Jennifer Hancock

Jennifer Hancock shares five points of a Humanist approach to dealing with grief…

Categories Free Tags approach, feeling, grief, grieving, human nature, humanism, humanist, natural 5 Comments

Happiness upon reflection

February 21, 2013February 11, 2013 by Jennifer Hancock

Jennifer Hancock reminds that if we seek to have more happiness, we need to make more time for reflection…

Categories Free Tags feeling, humanism, meditation, Practices, thinking Leave a comment

The Humanist concept of community

January 2, 2013December 13, 2012 by Jennifer Hancock

Jennifer Hancock shares what ‘community’ means to her tradition: Humanism. What does community mean to you, and what role does it play in your tradition or philosophy?

Categories Free Tags community, engage, feeling, humanism, humanist, together Leave a comment

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Accepting & Coping with Impermanence

Accepting & Coping with Impermanence

We often forget the true nature of things, which leads to much suffering…

The Limits of Naturalism?

The Limits of Naturalism?

Two views of Naturalism…

Book Review: “Secular Meditation” by Rick Heller

Book Review: “Secular Meditation” by Rick Heller

A review of Rick Heller’s book “Secular Meditation”…

The Empathy Deficit

The Empathy Deficit

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How to be a Stoic: An Interview with Massimo Pigliucci – SN Today #32

How to be a Stoic: An Interview with Massimo Pigliucci - SN Today #32

Professor Pigliucci discusses his new book and some finer points of Stoicism as a way of life…

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