All posts tagged "freedom"
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Michael Schreiner | October 5, 2015
Free Will And Destiny
If the salmon were aware of how difficult and perilous its journey upstream was going to be we...
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Michael Schreiner | September 3, 2015
Causing Suffering
It’s easy to get down on the human race when we stop to think about how much suffering...
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Michael Schreiner | January 26, 2015
Positive Freedom
If you listen to most people discuss freedom it quickly becomes obvious that they conceptualize it in its...
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Michael Schreiner | January 15, 2015
Existential Freedom
Until you accept that the person most responsible for holding you back is you, you’ll probably stay stuck...
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Michael Schreiner | December 30, 2014
Good Habits Bad Habits
The existentialist views habits of all kinds with a certain level of suspicion since they make the free-willing...
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Michael Schreiner | June 5, 2014
Choosing Positivity
Positivity is something you can cultivate on a daily basis. When things are going well it’s obviously easy...
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Michael Schreiner | May 29, 2014
True Freedom
I watched a documentary where someone, trying to defend reprehensible actions, said “Gangsters are concerned with freedom too....
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Michael Schreiner | April 28, 2014
Freedom is Paradoxical
“Freedom is only necessity understood.” – William James In existential psychology we focus a lot on freedom and...
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Michael Schreiner | April 7, 2014
Do What You Were Meant To Do
“A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be...
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Michael Schreiner | March 6, 2014
Anxiety Can Be Paralyzing
“Concern should drive us into action, not into a depression.” -Karen Horney When we think of anxiety from...