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Scientists have discovered an inverse relationship between loneliness and wisdom

December 20, 2018 by Jurriaan Kamp

Loneliness is a dangerous feeling to experience, and combating it may play an important role in improving well-being and prolonging life. Although controlling your feelings and the way you react to certain phenomena seems like a difficult task, working on certain personality … [Read more...] about Scientists have discovered an inverse relationship between loneliness and wisdom

In the beginning was the joke

August 1, 2009 by Jurriaan Kamp

John Lloyd | August 2009 issue There’s a mysterious passage in the Bible, that goes like this: "In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God." This passage has the unmistakable ring of truth, which is curious, because it also appears to be … [Read more...] about In the beginning was the joke

Childhood's end

September 8, 2008 by Jurriaan Kamp

Schools train children to remain children all their lives, John Taylor Gatto argues in his new book. There’s another way: Teach them to become leaders and adventurers. John Taylor Gatto | October 2008 issue   I taught for 30 years in some of the worst schools in New York … [Read more...] about Childhood's end

Stop the presses!

February 1, 2003 by Jurriaan Kamp

News gives people a false sense of wisdom. Knowing what goes on in the world does not make anyone more knowledgeable about what really matters. In fact, suggests Ode editor Marco Visscher, less news is a prerequisite for greater wisdom. How about tuning in to our own lives, … [Read more...] about Stop the presses!

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