Everybody’s from somewhere…
…but what counts is where we are now.
Read MoreAuthor: Bob Adamcik
How long before they realize…
Posted by Bob Adamcik | Jun 8, 2016 | Notes, Search | 2 |
…that there are more of them than there are of us? The world’s tragically poor or unprivileged underclasses, I mean. I’m at the moment in Cancun, one of the more well-known cities of Mexico. As in many, maybe...
Read MoreLife feels so ephemeral at times…
Posted by Bob Adamcik | Jun 2, 2016 | Meaning, Notes, Search, Time, Uncategorized | 0 |
I think that must be why the deconstruction of something like a camp or a festival site or a nomadic encampment seems so surreal. But it is also why we must find meaning in every moment, wherever we are, in whatever we are doing...
Read MoreSeeking the divine…
Posted by Bob Adamcik | May 29, 2016 | Belief, Contentment, Happiness, Notes, Search | 4 |
Some years ago, towards the end of several years of study and thought, I sketched a brief framework for personal growth, a Maslovian-like hierarchy of steps. Taken together, they seemed to me the fundamental elements to a sense...
Read MoreNow you see it, now you don’t…
This last weekend, my little adopted town in East Tennessee held a annual three-day festival, a big deal. Takes a week to set up, with tents and booths and bandstands and vendors and competitions spread over many acres....
Read MoreMeanwhile, back at the ranch…
Posted by Bob Adamcik | May 20, 2016 | Notes, Search | 0 |
There’s a reason I have not posted anything new in awhile. Normally, my head swims in ideas and questions so many and diverse I don’t know which to consider. One reason for creating this site was to capture these...
Read MoreOne reason organized religion is so successful…
…is that it addresses all four of Irvin Yalom’s “ultimate concerns” of the human condition: death, freedom, isolation, and meaninglessness. And one reason it takes courage to strike out on your own is because...
Read MoreAnd again, a redirect…
After all, since this is my site, I guess I can develop it any way I choose! In any case, Mr. Coon at Humanist Magazine’s site made a thoughtful reply to my first comment there, and implied we continue the discussion. So...
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