Renowned philosopher Rene Descartes thought that you could know who you are by understanding God… he believed God was trustworthy.
Tag: identity
Ageing. Some of us fight it, but ultimately the war is unwinnable. How can we become less afraid of something that is inevitable?
Here’s the problem with being a high achiever: it can make you proud as well as insecure, at the same time.
One of the biggest struggles you will have in your own life will be against your false self. I know, because it’s my biggest struggle too!
Where do we turn when our fragile identities are constantly in flux, and when our cultural identities cause conflict and confusion?
Better than a dishwasher, Jesus cleans, restacks and reshelves us, to a higher shelf than where we really belong, writes Sam Chan.
Are we merely “human” – just a species? Or are we more? Can we also be “dancer” – people who dance, imagine, create? Sam Chan ponders the famous song lyrics.
Radical expressive individualism – deciding who we want to be outside of the confines of others – isn’t creating the flourishing they promise on the bottle.
Modern psychology affirms the importance of ‘looking up’, or having a spirituality of one form or another, to find our identity, writes Akos Balogh.
You Do You’: it’s about finding your purpose and identity within. But it’s led to more narcissism and a growing mental health crisis, writes Akos Balogh.