Stoicism
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As a spiritual being having a human experience, I like to follow the science. Not that I disvalue more traditional sources of spiritual wisdom. But it’s thrilling when they and science dovetail. It’s thrilling when wisdom thousands of years old and cutting-edge science sing in harmony. I had a moment of thrill, recently, when I…
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It is “one of the most cruel of diseases,” says the Rev. Eugene Pickett, past-President of the Unitarian Universalist Association, and my friend of many years. “Helen,” he says, “the love of my life for 63 years, is now suffering from moderate to severe dementia. […] She has lost most of her ability to recognize…