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Naming the Real

In an era of polarization, confusion, and “fake news,” discerning and naming what is real—what satisfies, what has substance, what is meaningful—is more important than ever. The Naming the Real Podcas... Read more

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The Roots of Racism: Transcending Systemic Evil and Violence (The Barbaric Impulse, Part VII)

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Naming Rackets: Living in Agency Over Victimhood

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