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  • Violence Is the Language of the Unthinking

    Violence Is the Language of the Unthinking0

    I made the mistake of scrolling through Twitter last night before I went to bed. It was filled with videos and stories from recent days about statue toppling, violence, and individuals taking their anger out on others. Perhaps one of the most disturbing is the clip of a black man beating up a white employee

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  • Violence Can’t Be Justified Because You Don’t Like What Someone Says (Video)

    Violence Can’t Be Justified Because You Don’t Like What Someone Says (Video)0

    The optics of the video (see below) are chilling: At the August 20 “America First” rally in Laguna Beach, California, a large white man sucker-punches a well-dressed, slightly built black man. Perhaps ironically, this incident does not fit stereotypical expectations: The punching victim, R. C. Maxwell, was not protesting against the anti-illegal immigration rally but attending

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  • Violence by Women Against Men Is Rising in the UK

    Violence by Women Against Men Is Rising in the UK0

    Domestic violence by women toward family members has risen twice as fast as those by men in the United Kingdom. According to statistics obtained by the Sunday Telegraph under freedom of information legislation, female perpetrators now account for 28 percent of cases of domestic violence – compared to 19 percent a decade ago.  In a disturbing column in The Telegraph Celia

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  • Viktor Frankl’s Guide to Living a Life of Meaning

    Viktor Frankl’s Guide to Living a Life of Meaning0

    Many Americans find their lives devoid of meaning; up to 40 percent of Americans have “not discovered a satisfying life purpose.” Without purpose can anyone truly live a full, happy life? As Bill Murray discovered in his classic comedy Groundhog Day, a life focused on hedonic pleasures won’t lead to happiness. In his book Life

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  • Viktor Frankl: Saying Yes to Life in Difficult Times

    Viktor Frankl: Saying Yes to Life in Difficult Times0

    Man’s Search for Meaning is one of the most powerful arguments for human dignity of the 20th Century. The author is Viktor Frankl, an Austrian psychiatrist and a Jew, who spent about three years in concentration camps, including Auschwitz. His father, mother, brother and his pregnant wife all perished in the camps. Frankl was astonishingly

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  • Viktor Frankl on Finding Meaning in Suffering

    Viktor Frankl on Finding Meaning in Suffering0

    We all suffer. For some it will be a short duration. For others, we are trapped in a prison, figurative or literal, for the duration. Viktor Frankl was one of those trapped in a literal prison, a hell, surviving four different concentration camps in Nazi Germany. His story in Man’s Search for Meaning is incredible

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