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Last night (11/25/09) a few of us came together at Borders Books & Music on Kirby, to discuss the contemplative life, the overlapping lessons and...
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Find out more about DT: DT Strain is a humanist minister certified by the American Humanist Association. Former president of the Humanists of Houston, he has written on a wide variety of philosophic topics, including articles for the national journal Essays in the Philosophy of Humanism. DT Strain has also appeared on the Houston PBS television program The Connection. He maintains a personal website, The Humanist Contemplative. |
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For those who haven't had a chance to see the Rothko Chapel here in Houston, I'd highly recommend a visit. Located at 3900 Yupon near the museum...
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[Continued from Part 1] Rothko thought completing the paintings was “torment”. He said the result was to create “something you...
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[Continued from Part 2] This stripping away of iconography makes me think of the story of the Buddha on Vulture Peak, who took a single flower...
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Once in a while, when reading, thinking, or hearing some concept or idea, we can have those thrilling moments that send a tingle down our back....
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I'm going to be officiating a funeral service this week, and was recently reviewing the service program. The last time I performed a funeral service,...
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In what would seem to validate the Stoic notion of happiness sans 'the passions', an interesting study was published this month by researchers at the...
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Last night I attended the Houston Stoicism Meetup with one other person. We discussed comparisons between Stoicism and Ayn Rand's Objectivism...
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Today's editorial is by guest columnist Erik Wiegardt, Director of New Stoa, the online Stoic community... I quickly tire of the histrionics of angry...
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A friend told me last week that he recently, and suddenly, became an atheist - and wished he wasn't... I had seen him move from conservative...
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