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The Light of Truth: Sharpening Our Focus

April 16th, 2022 Comments Off on The Light of Truth: Sharpening Our Focus

An appeal for all of us to use the light of reason to expose falsehoods and act accordingly.

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In Search of the Truth: The Professor Porter Method

May 8th, 2021 Comments Off on In Search of the Truth: The Professor Porter Method

Paying homage to Professor Porter and paying forward the invaluable lesson he taught me – how to be an independent thinker.

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Recalibrating Our Truth Meter

April 3rd, 2021 Comments Off on Recalibrating Our Truth Meter

Turning the virus metaphor back on itself and urging that we keep our truth meters calibrated.

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Airbrushing the Facts: Time to Fight Back

October 18th, 2020 Comments Off on Airbrushing the Facts: Time to Fight Back

A call for all of us to dig a little deeper to fight back against the practice of distorting the truth for personal gain.

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Cultivating Our Own Garden Where Truth Blooms

August 9th, 2020 Comments Off on Cultivating Our Own Garden Where Truth Blooms

African proverb: Knowledge is like a garden, if it cannot be cultivated, it cannot be harvested.

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The Fable of the Marsh Gnome and the Fearless Dragonfly

July 11th, 2020 Comments Off on The Fable of the Marsh Gnome and the Fearless Dragonfly

A fable to encourage us all to seek the truth for ourselves and stop living in fear.

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Truth: A Blinding Flash or a Glittering String of Beads?

February 12th, 2012 Comments Off on Truth: A Blinding Flash or a Glittering String of Beads?

Surrending the hope for a blinding flash of illumination in favour of gathering truth along the way.

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LOOKING INTO THE ECLIPSE

October 20th, 2009 Comments Off on LOOKING INTO THE ECLIPSE

What would happen if we shifted our perspective sideways for a moment and focused on the intervals between the ticks of the clock? The pauses between the words. The silence between the footsteps. Would we find moments of extraordinary perception?

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