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We All Tethered to One Another

The western conception that we are each completely separate from one another, unmoved or unaffected by our connections to others, is hogwash.  In fact our own fate is intimately tied to that of the persons we care about and, by … Continue reading

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Moby Dick–“The Whiteness of the Whale”

For various reasons–mostly because the book I’ve written on addiction is done and at the publisher so I am allowing myself the time–I finally began reading Moby Dick.  I’m now on Chapter 42  which is entitled “The Whiteness of the Whale.”  Melville wrote this work a … Continue reading

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