by Evan Dwan | Jul 22, 2019 | News |
‘‘If happiness is activity in accordance with virtue, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest virtue; and this will be that of the best thing in us.’’ – Aristotle Joar Vitterso writes that the exercise of virtues, or what is often termed...
by Evan Dwan | Jul 22, 2019 | News |
Erich Fromm writes: “This attitude towards the ‘stranger’ is inseparable from the attitude towards oneself. As long as any fellow human being is experienced as fundamentally different from myself, as long as he remains a stranger, I remain a stranger to myself too....
by Evan Dwan | Jul 19, 2019 | News |
At the core of the human organism is an energy that wants to express itself. This is a kind of pre-verbal, pre-intellectual, spontaneous impulse or rhythm that longs to actualise itself. We are in essence creative, active beings that long to act upon our world. This...
by Evan Dwan | Jul 19, 2019 | News |
We live in an emotionally-phobic society. There is a deep distrust and fear of feeling and emotion, such that this essential aspect of our humanity is largely left out of social, educational and organisational life. When someone asks how you are do you reply honestly?...
by Evan Dwan | Jul 19, 2019 | News |
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” ― Maya Angelou The most important element that we bring to any human endeavour or interaction is the quality of our own...
