The empaths, the activists, the survivors, and the supporters… we all endure a deep, visceral, emotional suffering (both immediate and relieved). We face exhaustion because we care so deeply about the well-being of others and the state of our world, and we encounter so many who could care less. Whether we have been personally victimized, […]
I consider myself to be a “grassroots” animal rights and social justice activist. I have generally struggled with staying afloat financially over most of my adult life… and as much as money would create muchneeded relief and free up critical time (that I could allocate to making the world a better place), my underlying beliefs […]
In this incomparable chapter of Western socialization, we are bombarded by constant technological distractions. We engage in emotionally distant and impersonal online communication. Human beings have largely abandoned their vulnerability, and seldom utilize their emotional intelligence. For those who are less introspective, that may appear acceptable (or even easier). But to individuals who are actively […]
