Several years ago I created a critical thinking workshop and taught it a few times at my church, where I was an associate pastor. It quickly became clear that critical thinking skills are sorely needed (and not just in churches). I created a brand — The Thinkery — as a place where the workshop couldContinue reading “The future of The Thinkery”
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Join me on my new adventure?
The Thinkery isn’t what it used to be. In the old days, it was sort of a catch-all for my interests. I wrote blog posts about politics and poetry. I facilitated meetups about disaster preparedness and hell (and, no, these were not the same meetup, although that’s not a bad idea). A few months ago,Continue reading “Join me on my new adventure?”
The Beginning and End of Suffering • Part 5
Recently I was contacted by a university student writing a paper for a Philosophy 102 course. The topic is the interconnectedness of time and suffering (fascinating!). Finding that I created a course called The Beginning and End of Suffering, she asked for my perspective. I’m sharing these ideas here as a series. I welcome your feedback andContinue reading “The Beginning and End of Suffering • Part 5”
The Beginning and End of Suffering • Part 4
Recently I was contacted by a university student writing a paper for a Philosophy 102 course. The topic is the interconnectedness of time and suffering (fascinating!). Finding that I created a course called The Beginning and End of Suffering, she asked for my perspective. I’m sharing these ideas here as a series. I welcome your feedback andContinue reading “The Beginning and End of Suffering • Part 4”
The Beginning and End of Suffering • Part 3
Recently I was contacted by a university student writing a paper for a Philosophy 102 course. The topic is the interconnectedness of time and suffering (fascinating!). Finding that I created a course called The Beginning and End of Suffering, she asked for my perspective. I’m sharing these ideas here as a series. I welcome your feedback andContinue reading “The Beginning and End of Suffering • Part 3”
